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 | $113.89 | 3.191% | $117.5242 | $117.52 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #2 | $89.78 | 7.416% | $96.4381 | $96.44 | $96.45 | $96.40 |
Purchase #3 | $169.27 | 9.205% | $184.8513 | $184.85 | $184.85 | $184.90 |
Purchase #4 | $88.75 | 13.297% | $100.5511 | $100.55 | $100.55 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $216.74 | 3.165% | $223.5998 | $223.60 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #6 | $39.43 | 12.551% | $44.3789 | $44.38 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #7 | $97.60 | 13.526% | $110.8014 | $110.80 | $110.80 | $110.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.46 | $878.1448 | $878.14 | $878.15 | $878.20 |