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 | $206.33 | 11.605% | $230.2746 | $230.27 | $230.25 | $230.30 |
Purchase #2 | $113.98 | 4.619% | $119.2447 | $119.24 | $119.25 | $119.20 |
Purchase #3 | $158.94 | 5.655% | $167.9281 | $167.93 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
Purchase #4 | $36.69 | 13.335% | $41.5826 | $41.58 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #5 | $15.84 | 4.631% | $16.5736 | $16.57 | $16.55 | $16.60 |
Purchase #6 | $159.50 | 5.358% | $168.046 | $168.05 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
Purchase #7 | $80.60 | 8.867% | $87.7468 | $87.75 | $87.75 | $87.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.88 | $831.3964 | $831.39 | $831.40 | $831.30 |