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 | $203.55 | 6.200% | $216.1701 | $216.17 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
Purchase #2 | $89.72 | 13.223% | $101.5837 | $101.58 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #3 | $5.70 | 7.315% | $6.117 | $6.12 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #4 | $201.35 | 10.582% | $222.6569 | $222.66 | $222.65 | $222.70 |
Purchase #5 | $94.31 | 6.436% | $100.3798 | $100.38 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $130.51 | 7.646% | $140.4888 | $140.49 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #7 | $43.76 | 13.706% | $49.7577 | $49.76 | $49.75 | $49.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.90 | $837.1540 | $837.16 | $837.15 | $837.30 |