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 | $196.56 | 10.600% | $217.3954 | $217.40 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #2 | $127.67 | 12.851% | $144.0769 | $144.08 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
Purchase #3 | $193.60 | 6.674% | $206.5209 | $206.52 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #4 | $14.28 | 9.266% | $15.6032 | $15.60 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #5 | $18.71 | 6.140% | $19.8588 | $19.86 | $19.85 | $19.90 |
Purchase #6 | $114.92 | 3.432% | $118.8641 | $118.86 | $118.85 | $118.90 |
Purchase #7 | $61.69 | 7.815% | $66.5111 | $66.51 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.43 | $788.8304 | $788.83 | $788.80 | $788.90 |