Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $201.50 | 8.389% | $218.4038 | $218.40 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #2 | $74.30 | 10.133% | $81.8288 | $81.83 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
Purchase #3 | $103.71 | 12.239% | $116.4031 | $116.40 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
Purchase #4 | $111.49 | 6.361% | $118.5819 | $118.58 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
Purchase #5 | $125.59 | 4.656% | $131.4375 | $131.44 | $131.45 | $131.40 |
Purchase #6 | $41.30 | 5.243% | $43.4654 | $43.47 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #7 | $75.53 | 6.150% | $80.1751 | $80.18 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $733.42 | $790.2956 | $790.30 | $790.35 | $790.30 |