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 | $201.64 | 3.735% | $209.1713 | $209.17 | $209.15 | $209.20 |
Purchase #2 | $62.67 | 4.477% | $65.4757 | $65.48 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #3 | $95.61 | 9.230% | $104.4348 | $104.43 | $104.45 | $104.40 |
Purchase #4 | $98.55 | 10.858% | $109.2506 | $109.25 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #5 | $56.61 | 11.501% | $63.1207 | $63.12 | $63.10 | $63.10 |
Purchase #6 | $102.92 | 6.582% | $109.6942 | $109.69 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
Purchase #7 | $168.69 | 12.604% | $189.9517 | $189.95 | $189.95 | $190.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.69 | $851.0990 | $851.09 | $851.10 | $851.20 |