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 | $228.80 | 13.469% | $259.6171 | $259.62 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #2 | $119.76 | 9.577% | $131.2294 | $131.23 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #3 | $52.61 | 3.334% | $54.364 | $54.36 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #4 | $100.39 | 4.594% | $105.0019 | $105.00 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
Purchase #5 | $36.52 | 11.873% | $40.856 | $40.86 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #6 | $140.54 | 11.551% | $156.7738 | $156.77 | $156.75 | $156.80 |
Purchase #7 | $34.71 | 9.800% | $38.1116 | $38.11 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $713.33 | $785.9538 | $785.95 | $785.90 | $786.00 |