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 | $109.93 | 6.573% | $117.1557 | $117.16 | $117.15 | $117.20 |
Purchase #2 | $86.93 | 10.608% | $96.1515 | $96.15 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
Purchase #3 | $43.86 | 6.157% | $46.5605 | $46.56 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
Purchase #4 | $68.76 | 13.742% | $78.209 | $78.21 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #5 | $168.54 | 9.326% | $184.258 | $184.26 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #6 | $240.92 | 6.578% | $256.7677 | $256.77 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #7 | $78.27 | 5.134% | $82.2884 | $82.29 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.21 | $861.3908 | $861.40 | $861.35 | $861.60 |