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 | $205.71 | 4.789% | $215.5615 | $215.56 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
Purchase #2 | $87.53 | 11.560% | $97.6485 | $97.65 | $97.65 | $97.60 |
Purchase #3 | $43.58 | 3.688% | $45.1872 | $45.19 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $104.25 | 7.286% | $111.8457 | $111.85 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #5 | $31.86 | 7.696% | $34.3119 | $34.31 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #6 | $148.89 | 12.500% | $167.5013 | $167.50 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #7 | $130.57 | 11.258% | $145.2696 | $145.27 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $752.39 | $817.3257 | $817.33 | $817.30 | $817.30 |