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 | $91.73 | 12.500% | $103.1963 | $103.20 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
Purchase #2 | $48.48 | 6.848% | $51.7999 | $51.80 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #3 | $99.30 | 6.305% | $105.5609 | $105.56 | $105.55 | $105.60 |
Purchase #4 | $14.47 | 7.138% | $15.5029 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #5 | $75.88 | 8.179% | $82.0862 | $82.09 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #6 | $242.92 | 10.107% | $267.4719 | $267.47 | $267.45 | $267.50 |
Purchase #7 | $147.91 | 7.837% | $159.5017 | $159.50 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.69 | $785.1198 | $785.12 | $785.10 | $785.20 |