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 | $229.72 | 9.333% | $251.1598 | $251.16 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
Purchase #2 | $70.32 | 11.576% | $78.4602 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.62 | 9.157% | $79.2698 | $79.27 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
Purchase #4 | $39.80 | 10.294% | $43.897 | $43.90 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #5 | $109.57 | 4.636% | $114.6497 | $114.65 | $114.65 | $114.60 |
Purchase #6 | $16.89 | 3.569% | $17.4928 | $17.49 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #7 | $210.64 | 11.528% | $234.9226 | $234.92 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $749.56 | $819.8519 | $819.85 | $819.80 | $819.90 |