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 | $191.52 | 12.853% | $216.1361 | $216.14 | $216.15 | $216.10 |
Purchase #2 | $49.54 | 11.131% | $55.0543 | $55.05 | $55.05 | $55.10 |
Purchase #3 | $12.94 | 6.606% | $13.7948 | $13.79 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #4 | $148.83 | 3.360% | $153.8307 | $153.83 | $153.85 | $153.80 |
Purchase #5 | $199.53 | 5.831% | $211.1646 | $211.16 | $211.15 | $211.20 |
Purchase #6 | $118.29 | 7.726% | $127.4291 | $127.43 | $127.45 | $127.40 |
Purchase #7 | $149.30 | 7.672% | $160.7543 | $160.75 | $160.75 | $160.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.95 | $938.1639 | $938.15 | $938.20 | $938.20 |