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 | $51.96 | 10.451% | $57.3903 | $57.39 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #2 | $193.89 | 10.753% | $214.739 | $214.74 | $214.75 | $214.70 |
Purchase #3 | $218.43 | 11.409% | $243.3507 | $243.35 | $243.35 | $243.40 |
Purchase #4 | $7.50 | 12.852% | $8.4639 | $8.46 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
Purchase #5 | $88.72 | 12.440% | $99.7568 | $99.76 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #6 | $76.59 | 11.736% | $85.5786 | $85.58 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #7 | $172.33 | 12.871% | $194.5106 | $194.51 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.42 | $903.7899 | $903.79 | $903.80 | $903.90 |