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 | $138.45 | 8.484% | $150.1961 | $150.20 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #2 | $192.87 | 12.215% | $216.4291 | $216.43 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
Purchase #3 | $83.30 | 11.739% | $93.0786 | $93.08 | $93.10 | $93.10 |
Purchase #4 | $188.59 | 6.259% | $200.3938 | $200.39 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $82.41 | 11.308% | $91.7289 | $91.73 | $91.75 | $91.70 |
Purchase #6 | $102.26 | 11.331% | $113.8471 | $113.85 | $113.85 | $113.80 |
Purchase #7 | $79.90 | 13.796% | $90.923 | $90.92 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $867.78 | $956.5966 | $956.60 | $956.65 | $956.50 |