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 | $187.79 | 6.818% | $200.5935 | $200.59 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #2 | $135.50 | 5.703% | $143.2276 | $143.23 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
Purchase #3 | $190.80 | 12.666% | $214.9667 | $214.97 | $214.95 | $215.00 |
Purchase #4 | $60.35 | 12.104% | $67.6548 | $67.65 | $67.65 | $67.70 |
Purchase #5 | $89.65 | 6.600% | $95.5669 | $95.57 | $95.55 | $95.60 |
Purchase #6 | $26.45 | 9.823% | $29.0482 | $29.05 | $29.05 | $29.00 |
Purchase #7 | $55.83 | 6.244% | $59.316 | $59.32 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.37 | $810.3737 | $810.38 | $810.35 | $810.40 |