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 | $193.78 | 11.635% | $216.3263 | $216.33 | $216.35 | $216.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.90 | 5.526% | $42.1049 | $42.10 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $20.61 | 4.130% | $21.4612 | $21.46 | $21.45 | $21.50 |
Purchase #4 | $75.61 | 7.627% | $81.3768 | $81.38 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #5 | $136.35 | 10.179% | $150.2291 | $150.23 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #6 | $107.54 | 11.105% | $119.4823 | $119.48 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
Purchase #7 | $74.46 | 8.439% | $80.7437 | $80.74 | $80.75 | $80.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $648.25 | $711.7243 | $711.72 | $711.80 | $711.70 |