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 | $217.94 | 5.627% | $230.2035 | $230.20 | $230.20 | $230.20 |
Purchase #2 | $120.47 | 4.312% | $125.6647 | $125.66 | $125.65 | $125.70 |
Purchase #3 | $58.31 | 4.437% | $60.8972 | $60.90 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
Purchase #4 | $79.67 | 7.741% | $85.8373 | $85.84 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #5 | $175.96 | 13.378% | $199.4999 | $199.50 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #6 | $166.81 | 13.106% | $188.6721 | $188.67 | $188.65 | $188.70 |
Purchase #7 | $70.84 | 8.545% | $76.8933 | $76.89 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.00 | $967.6680 | $967.66 | $967.65 | $967.70 |