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 | $187.94 | 11.288% | $209.1547 | $209.15 | $209.15 | $209.20 |
Purchase #2 | $80.45 | 10.250% | $88.6961 | $88.70 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
Purchase #3 | $123.90 | 12.303% | $139.1434 | $139.14 | $139.15 | $139.10 |
Purchase #4 | $20.62 | 3.495% | $21.3407 | $21.34 | $21.35 | $21.30 |
Purchase #5 | $139.81 | 11.639% | $156.0825 | $156.08 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #6 | $88.36 | 12.709% | $99.5897 | $99.59 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #7 | $146.84 | 5.726% | $155.2481 | $155.25 | $155.25 | $155.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.92 | $869.2552 | $869.25 | $869.30 | $869.20 |