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 | $193.26 | 6.477% | $205.7775 | $205.78 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
Purchase #2 | $177.76 | 5.617% | $187.7448 | $187.74 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
Purchase #3 | $59.89 | 3.288% | $61.8592 | $61.86 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
Purchase #4 | $21.83 | 11.737% | $24.3922 | $24.39 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
Purchase #5 | $137.38 | 9.316% | $150.1783 | $150.18 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #6 | $156.90 | 7.648% | $168.8997 | $168.90 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #7 | $46.46 | 5.373% | $48.9563 | $48.96 | $48.95 | $49.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.48 | $847.8080 | $847.81 | $847.85 | $847.90 |