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 | $57.78 | 12.113% | $64.7789 | $64.78 | $64.80 | $64.80 |
Purchase #2 | $119.41 | 6.494% | $127.1645 | $127.16 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
Purchase #3 | $193.41 | 13.692% | $219.8917 | $219.89 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #4 | $232.82 | 3.259% | $240.4076 | $240.41 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #5 | $84.69 | 8.325% | $91.7404 | $91.74 | $91.75 | $91.70 |
Purchase #6 | $159.61 | 3.752% | $165.5986 | $165.60 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $172.70 | 8.227% | $186.908 | $186.91 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.42 | $1,096.4897 | $1,096.49 | $1,096.50 | $1,096.50 |