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 | $107.81 | 9.808% | $118.384 | $118.38 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #2 | $108.73 | 10.809% | $120.4826 | $120.48 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #3 | $79.59 | 4.861% | $83.4589 | $83.46 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #4 | $92.86 | 5.221% | $97.7082 | $97.71 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
Purchase #5 | $76.90 | 7.327% | $82.5345 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $108.83 | 4.845% | $114.1028 | $114.10 | $114.10 | $114.10 |
Purchase #7 | $150.48 | 13.458% | $170.7316 | $170.73 | $170.75 | $170.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.20 | $787.4026 | $787.39 | $787.45 | $787.40 |