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 | $215.47 | 13.816% | $245.2393 | $245.24 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
Purchase #2 | $102.81 | 12.108% | $115.2582 | $115.26 | $115.25 | $115.30 |
Purchase #3 | $62.39 | 12.749% | $70.3441 | $70.34 | $70.35 | $70.30 |
Purchase #4 | $38.82 | 9.178% | $42.3829 | $42.38 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $204.32 | 8.805% | $222.3104 | $222.31 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #6 | $5.34 | 9.470% | $5.8457 | $5.85 | $5.85 | $5.80 |
Purchase #7 | $156.51 | 6.669% | $166.9477 | $166.95 | $166.95 | $166.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.66 | $868.3283 | $868.33 | $868.35 | $868.20 |