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 | $195.94 | 8.397% | $212.3931 | $212.39 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
Purchase #2 | $42.72 | 10.339% | $47.1368 | $47.14 | $47.15 | $47.10 |
Purchase #3 | $52.58 | 13.679% | $59.7724 | $59.77 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $85.96 | 5.287% | $90.5047 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #5 | $101.63 | 6.559% | $108.2959 | $108.30 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
Purchase #6 | $106.79 | 5.185% | $112.3271 | $112.33 | $112.35 | $112.30 |
Purchase #7 | $138.82 | 10.767% | $153.7667 | $153.77 | $153.75 | $153.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $724.44 | $784.1967 | $784.20 | $784.20 | $784.20 |