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 | $101.92 | 9.480% | $111.582 | $111.58 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #2 | $218.80 | 12.184% | $245.4586 | $245.46 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #3 | $167.50 | 11.650% | $187.0138 | $187.01 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #4 | $128.86 | 10.651% | $142.5849 | $142.58 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #5 | $18.58 | 8.129% | $20.0904 | $20.09 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #6 | $26.82 | 4.236% | $27.9561 | $27.96 | $27.95 | $28.00 |
Purchase #7 | $118.61 | 7.818% | $127.8829 | $127.88 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.09 | $862.5687 | $862.56 | $862.60 | $862.70 |