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 | $191.35 | 8.540% | $207.6913 | $207.69 | $207.70 | $207.70 |
Purchase #2 | $166.28 | 3.545% | $172.1746 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #3 | $50.58 | 7.329% | $54.287 | $54.29 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #4 | $45.89 | 9.289% | $50.1527 | $50.15 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
Purchase #5 | $101.96 | 3.768% | $105.8019 | $105.80 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #6 | $42.36 | 7.413% | $45.5001 | $45.50 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #7 | $209.98 | 3.633% | $217.6086 | $217.61 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.40 | $853.2162 | $853.21 | $853.20 | $853.30 |