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 | $189.84 | 10.311% | $209.4144 | $209.41 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #2 | $136.65 | 6.301% | $145.2603 | $145.26 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.54 | 13.427% | $91.3541 | $91.35 | $91.35 | $91.40 |
Purchase #4 | $11.50 | 4.537% | $12.0218 | $12.02 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #5 | $131.79 | 4.633% | $137.8958 | $137.90 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #6 | $198.31 | 5.151% | $208.5249 | $208.52 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #7 | $17.69 | 3.472% | $18.3042 | $18.30 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $766.32 | $822.7755 | $822.76 | $822.70 | $822.80 |