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 | $217.87 | 11.745% | $243.4588 | $243.46 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.47 | 9.681% | $70.7113 | $70.71 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #3 | $74.91 | 11.212% | $83.3089 | $83.31 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #4 | $128.45 | 13.244% | $145.4619 | $145.46 | $145.45 | $145.50 |
Purchase #5 | $182.50 | 3.483% | $188.8565 | $188.86 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
Purchase #6 | $95.25 | 6.634% | $101.5689 | $101.57 | $101.55 | $101.60 |
Purchase #7 | $77.47 | 10.501% | $85.6051 | $85.61 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.92 | $918.9714 | $918.98 | $918.90 | $919.10 |