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 | $197.73 | 5.289% | $208.1879 | $208.19 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #2 | $55.87 | 9.769% | $61.3279 | $61.33 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #3 | $134.32 | 4.867% | $140.8574 | $140.86 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #4 | $46.93 | 3.161% | $48.4135 | $48.41 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #5 | $95.84 | 9.411% | $104.8595 | $104.86 | $104.85 | $104.90 |
Purchase #6 | $94.42 | 5.834% | $99.9285 | $99.93 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
Purchase #7 | $144.45 | 7.538% | $155.3386 | $155.34 | $155.35 | $155.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.56 | $818.9133 | $818.92 | $818.95 | $818.90 |