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 | $200.89 | 7.315% | $215.5851 | $215.59 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #2 | $10.56 | 13.874% | $12.0251 | $12.03 | $12.05 | $12.00 |
Purchase #3 | $53.74 | 5.700% | $56.8032 | $56.80 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #4 | $53.49 | 6.408% | $56.9176 | $56.92 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #5 | $167.72 | 7.460% | $180.2319 | $180.23 | $180.25 | $180.20 |
Purchase #6 | $99.85 | 12.645% | $112.476 | $112.48 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #7 | $143.60 | 3.346% | $148.4049 | $148.40 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.85 | $782.4438 | $782.45 | $782.50 | $782.40 |