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 | $200.38 | 3.575% | $207.5436 | $207.54 | $207.55 | $207.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.82 | 9.508% | $57.8421 | $57.84 | $57.85 | $57.80 |
Purchase #3 | $55.92 | 12.561% | $62.9441 | $62.94 | $62.95 | $62.90 |
Purchase #4 | $165.83 | 4.178% | $172.7584 | $172.76 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $117.92 | 8.781% | $128.2746 | $128.27 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
Purchase #6 | $89.92 | 5.861% | $95.1902 | $95.19 | $95.20 | $95.20 |
Purchase #7 | $128.44 | 10.608% | $142.0649 | $142.06 | $142.05 | $142.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.23 | $866.6179 | $866.60 | $866.60 | $866.60 |