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 | $197.83 | 4.762% | $207.2507 | $207.25 | $207.25 | $207.30 |
Purchase #2 | $37.68 | 11.851% | $42.1455 | $42.15 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $85.49 | 6.288% | $90.8656 | $90.87 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #4 | $219.94 | 3.354% | $227.3168 | $227.32 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #5 | $34.37 | 8.624% | $37.3341 | $37.33 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
Purchase #6 | $229.86 | 6.260% | $244.2492 | $244.25 | $244.25 | $244.20 |
Purchase #7 | $15.52 | 4.863% | $16.2747 | $16.27 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.69 | $865.4366 | $865.44 | $865.40 | $865.40 |