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 | $205.50 | 3.765% | $213.2371 | $213.24 | $213.25 | $213.20 |
Purchase #2 | $77.48 | 6.334% | $82.3876 | $82.39 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $77.78 | 6.526% | $82.8559 | $82.86 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #4 | $95.97 | 7.799% | $103.4547 | $103.45 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
Purchase #5 | $184.46 | 10.810% | $204.4001 | $204.40 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #6 | $153.89 | 10.601% | $170.2039 | $170.20 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
Purchase #7 | $81.66 | 5.631% | $86.2583 | $86.26 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.74 | $942.7976 | $942.80 | $942.80 | $942.90 |