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 | $191.40 | 13.800% | $217.8132 | $217.81 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #2 | $161.25 | 7.371% | $173.1357 | $173.14 | $173.15 | $173.10 |
Purchase #3 | $69.53 | 12.740% | $78.3881 | $78.39 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $24.39 | 5.179% | $25.6532 | $25.65 | $25.65 | $25.70 |
Purchase #5 | $177.98 | 12.844% | $200.8398 | $200.84 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #6 | $44.80 | 4.656% | $46.8859 | $46.89 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #7 | $127.72 | 9.805% | $140.2429 | $140.24 | $140.25 | $140.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.07 | $882.9588 | $882.96 | $883.00 | $882.90 |