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 | $217.75 | 11.519% | $242.8326 | $242.83 | $242.85 | $242.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.25 | 6.749% | $140.1081 | $140.11 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
Purchase #3 | $86.57 | 5.537% | $91.3634 | $91.36 | $91.35 | $91.40 |
Purchase #4 | $164.69 | 5.629% | $173.9604 | $173.96 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
Purchase #5 | $34.75 | 8.111% | $37.5686 | $37.57 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #6 | $100.29 | 11.498% | $111.8213 | $111.82 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $50.65 | 5.466% | $53.4185 | $53.42 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.95 | $851.0729 | $851.07 | $851.00 | $851.10 |