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 | $103.37 | 7.575% | $111.2003 | $111.20 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #2 | $144.84 | 9.305% | $158.3174 | $158.32 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #3 | $183.64 | 8.528% | $199.3008 | $199.30 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
Purchase #4 | $130.37 | 12.184% | $146.2543 | $146.25 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #5 | $54.98 | 8.525% | $59.667 | $59.67 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $29.94 | 5.289% | $31.5235 | $31.52 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #7 | $141.33 | 3.108% | $145.7225 | $145.72 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.47 | $851.9858 | $851.98 | $851.90 | $852.00 |