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 | $221.57 | 7.576% | $238.3561 | $238.36 | $238.35 | $238.40 |
Purchase #2 | $90.29 | 3.441% | $93.3969 | $93.40 | $93.40 | $93.40 |
Purchase #3 | $18.64 | 11.770% | $20.8339 | $20.83 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
Purchase #4 | $85.34 | 4.736% | $89.3817 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $23.65 | 4.231% | $24.6506 | $24.65 | $24.65 | $24.70 |
Purchase #6 | $192.26 | 12.334% | $215.9733 | $215.97 | $215.95 | $216.00 |
Purchase #7 | $162.72 | 5.352% | $171.4288 | $171.43 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.47 | $854.0213 | $854.02 | $854.05 | $854.10 |