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 | $200.80 | 5.362% | $211.5669 | $211.57 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
Purchase #2 | $91.49 | 13.507% | $103.8476 | $103.85 | $103.85 | $103.80 |
Purchase #3 | $36.89 | 9.457% | $40.3787 | $40.38 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #4 | $227.70 | 8.575% | $247.2253 | $247.23 | $247.25 | $247.20 |
Purchase #5 | $51.42 | 4.281% | $53.6213 | $53.62 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #6 | $152.48 | 8.217% | $165.0093 | $165.01 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #7 | $36.91 | 10.252% | $40.694 | $40.69 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.69 | $862.3431 | $862.35 | $862.35 | $862.30 |