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 | $97.40 | 7.172% | $104.3855 | $104.39 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #2 | $54.34 | 9.281% | $59.3833 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $138.77 | 10.513% | $153.3589 | $153.36 | $153.35 | $153.40 |
Purchase #4 | $191.94 | 12.368% | $215.6791 | $215.68 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #5 | $48.71 | 5.860% | $51.5644 | $51.56 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #6 | $145.81 | 11.413% | $162.4513 | $162.45 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $28.81 | 11.405% | $32.0958 | $32.10 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $705.78 | $778.9183 | $778.92 | $778.95 | $779.10 |