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 | $213.53 | 8.398% | $231.4622 | $231.46 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.94 | 3.157% | $103.0951 | $103.10 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
Purchase #3 | $42.61 | 8.357% | $46.1709 | $46.17 | $46.15 | $46.20 |
Purchase #4 | $77.88 | 4.821% | $81.6346 | $81.63 | $81.65 | $81.60 |
Purchase #5 | $158.82 | 9.872% | $174.4987 | $174.50 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #6 | $127.50 | 8.281% | $138.0583 | $138.06 | $138.05 | $138.10 |
Purchase #7 | $81.45 | 9.769% | $89.4069 | $89.41 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.73 | $864.3267 | $864.33 | $864.30 | $864.40 |