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 | $102.57 | 7.687% | $110.4546 | $110.45 | $110.45 | $110.50 |
Purchase #2 | $120.74 | 5.650% | $127.5618 | $127.56 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #3 | $154.41 | 5.251% | $162.5181 | $162.52 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $60.31 | 8.271% | $65.2982 | $65.30 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #5 | $115.89 | 11.404% | $129.1061 | $129.11 | $129.10 | $129.10 |
Purchase #6 | $18.47 | 12.654% | $20.8072 | $20.81 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #7 | $231.43 | 3.659% | $239.898 | $239.90 | $239.90 | $239.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.82 | $855.6440 | $855.65 | $855.60 | $855.70 |