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 | $227.90 | 6.370% | $242.4172 | $242.42 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #2 | $87.56 | 7.771% | $94.3643 | $94.36 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #3 | $136.35 | 3.381% | $140.96 | $140.96 | $140.95 | $141.00 |
Purchase #4 | $142.40 | 8.873% | $155.0352 | $155.04 | $155.05 | $155.00 |
Purchase #5 | $85.25 | 6.380% | $90.689 | $90.69 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #6 | $16.75 | 10.247% | $18.4664 | $18.47 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #7 | $103.55 | 7.582% | $111.4012 | $111.40 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.76 | $853.3333 | $853.34 | $853.30 | $853.40 |