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 | $240.85 | 12.171% | $270.1639 | $270.16 | $270.15 | $270.20 |
Purchase #2 | $76.45 | 12.632% | $86.1072 | $86.11 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #3 | $51.28 | 4.558% | $53.6173 | $53.62 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #4 | $32.78 | 7.481% | $35.2323 | $35.23 | $35.25 | $35.20 |
Purchase #5 | $68.46 | 4.494% | $71.5366 | $71.54 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #6 | $115.31 | 13.166% | $130.4917 | $130.49 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #7 | $178.81 | 5.606% | $188.8341 | $188.83 | $188.85 | $188.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $763.94 | $835.9831 | $835.98 | $836.00 | $835.90 |