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 | $192.55 | 5.590% | $203.3135 | $203.31 | $203.30 | $203.30 |
Purchase #2 | $19.59 | 11.542% | $21.8511 | $21.85 | $21.85 | $21.90 |
Purchase #3 | $25.58 | 3.763% | $26.5426 | $26.54 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
Purchase #4 | $99.43 | 10.394% | $109.7648 | $109.76 | $109.75 | $109.80 |
Purchase #5 | $71.54 | 9.674% | $78.4608 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $241.29 | 11.621% | $269.3303 | $269.33 | $269.35 | $269.30 |
Purchase #7 | $137.67 | 10.414% | $152.007 | $152.01 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.65 | $861.2701 | $861.26 | $861.25 | $861.30 |