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 | $199.72 | 7.728% | $215.1544 | $215.15 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #2 | $85.54 | 12.344% | $96.0991 | $96.10 | $96.10 | $96.10 |
Purchase #3 | $157.93 | 11.434% | $175.9877 | $175.99 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #4 | $155.41 | 9.415% | $170.0419 | $170.04 | $170.05 | $170.00 |
Purchase #5 | $13.89 | 13.215% | $15.7256 | $15.73 | $15.75 | $15.70 |
Purchase #6 | $117.44 | 11.763% | $131.2545 | $131.25 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $39.72 | 6.520% | $42.3097 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.65 | $846.5729 | $846.57 | $846.60 | $846.60 |