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 | $143.93 | 12.197% | $161.4851 | $161.49 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.81 | 11.435% | $83.3645 | $83.36 | $83.35 | $83.40 |
Purchase #3 | $59.42 | 10.151% | $65.4517 | $65.45 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #4 | $56.40 | 8.802% | $61.3643 | $61.36 | $61.35 | $61.40 |
Purchase #5 | $104.77 | 6.120% | $111.1819 | $111.18 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #6 | $98.81 | 10.843% | $109.524 | $109.52 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #7 | $213.35 | 12.387% | $239.7777 | $239.78 | $239.80 | $239.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $751.49 | $832.1492 | $832.14 | $832.15 | $832.30 |