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 | $112.93 | 3.576% | $116.9684 | $116.97 | $116.95 | $117.00 |
Purchase #2 | $38.90 | 8.432% | $42.18 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $195.39 | 7.244% | $209.5441 | $209.54 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
Purchase #4 | $37.32 | 13.695% | $42.431 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $170.78 | 13.468% | $193.7807 | $193.78 | $193.80 | $193.80 |
Purchase #6 | $13.53 | 4.333% | $14.1163 | $14.12 | $14.10 | $14.10 |
Purchase #7 | $152.94 | 10.261% | $168.6332 | $168.63 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.79 | $787.6537 | $787.65 | $787.70 | $787.60 |