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 | $199.38 | 4.774% | $208.8984 | $208.90 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #2 | $173.88 | 7.667% | $187.2114 | $187.21 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #3 | $33.28 | 12.578% | $37.466 | $37.47 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.68 | 10.445% | $42.7201 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #5 | $78.93 | 7.870% | $85.1418 | $85.14 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #6 | $120.28 | 12.168% | $134.9157 | $134.92 | $134.90 | $134.90 |
Purchase #7 | $128.74 | 12.864% | $145.3011 | $145.30 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.17 | $841.6545 | $841.66 | $841.60 | $841.60 |