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 | $188.63 | 6.754% | $201.3701 | $201.37 | $201.35 | $201.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.27 | 6.550% | $89.7897 | $89.79 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $49.63 | 10.117% | $54.6511 | $54.65 | $54.65 | $54.70 |
Purchase #4 | $56.26 | 11.139% | $62.5268 | $62.53 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #5 | $67.89 | 7.863% | $73.2282 | $73.23 | $73.25 | $73.20 |
Purchase #6 | $246.45 | 4.228% | $256.8699 | $256.87 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #7 | $42.73 | 7.470% | $45.9219 | $45.92 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $735.86 | $784.3577 | $784.36 | $784.35 | $784.40 |