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 | $100.93 | 8.460% | $109.4687 | $109.47 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #2 | $11.79 | 4.111% | $12.2747 | $12.27 | $12.25 | $12.30 |
Purchase #3 | $126.90 | 7.369% | $136.2513 | $136.25 | $136.25 | $136.30 |
Purchase #4 | $137.85 | 13.421% | $156.3508 | $156.35 | $156.35 | $156.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.30 | 3.823% | $81.2934 | $81.29 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #6 | $204.64 | 5.572% | $216.0425 | $216.04 | $216.05 | $216.00 |
Purchase #7 | $124.84 | 6.210% | $132.5926 | $132.59 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.25 | $844.2740 | $844.26 | $844.25 | $844.40 |