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 | $195.87 | 12.572% | $220.4948 | $220.49 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
Purchase #2 | $30.50 | 8.492% | $33.0901 | $33.09 | $33.10 | $33.10 |
Purchase #3 | $142.82 | 11.397% | $159.0972 | $159.10 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #4 | $74.60 | 7.256% | $80.013 | $80.01 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
Purchase #5 | $21.30 | 8.507% | $23.112 | $23.11 | $23.10 | $23.10 |
Purchase #6 | $86.78 | 11.108% | $96.4195 | $96.42 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.55 | 10.683% | $42.6683 | $42.67 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $590.42 | $654.8949 | $654.89 | $654.85 | $654.90 |