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 | $198.56 | 12.700% | $223.7771 | $223.78 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #2 | $115.90 | 6.850% | $123.8392 | $123.84 | $123.85 | $123.80 |
Purchase #3 | $141.45 | 3.658% | $146.6242 | $146.62 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #4 | $125.40 | 5.344% | $132.1014 | $132.10 | $132.10 | $132.10 |
Purchase #5 | $45.31 | 13.453% | $51.4056 | $51.41 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #6 | $90.78 | 7.376% | $97.4759 | $97.48 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #7 | $105.64 | 4.621% | $110.5216 | $110.52 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.04 | $885.7450 | $885.75 | $885.75 | $885.70 |