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 | $105.36 | 6.700% | $112.4191 | $112.42 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
Purchase #2 | $33.67 | 13.411% | $38.1855 | $38.19 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #3 | $171.57 | 9.263% | $187.4625 | $187.46 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #4 | $96.59 | 6.348% | $102.7215 | $102.72 | $102.70 | $102.70 |
Purchase #5 | $199.63 | 11.416% | $222.4198 | $222.42 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #6 | $157.73 | 9.165% | $172.186 | $172.19 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $41.28 | 4.655% | $43.2016 | $43.20 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.83 | $878.5960 | $878.60 | $878.55 | $878.60 |