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 | $104.25 | 11.425% | $116.1606 | $116.16 | $116.15 | $116.20 |
Purchase #2 | $133.59 | 3.386% | $138.1134 | $138.11 | $138.10 | $138.10 |
Purchase #3 | $40.80 | 4.696% | $42.716 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #4 | $73.78 | 12.236% | $82.8077 | $82.81 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #5 | $192.83 | 10.219% | $212.5353 | $212.54 | $212.55 | $212.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.31 | 9.240% | $38.5726 | $38.57 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #7 | $224.33 | 8.643% | $243.7188 | $243.72 | $243.70 | $243.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.89 | $874.6244 | $874.63 | $874.55 | $874.60 |