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 | $204.57 | 6.705% | $218.2864 | $218.29 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #2 | $53.71 | 10.597% | $59.4016 | $59.40 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $13.43 | 6.835% | $14.3479 | $14.35 | $14.35 | $14.30 |
Purchase #4 | $73.65 | 11.392% | $82.0402 | $82.04 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #5 | $51.40 | 12.550% | $57.8507 | $57.85 | $57.85 | $57.90 |
Purchase #6 | $244.38 | 8.530% | $265.2256 | $265.23 | $265.25 | $265.20 |
Purchase #7 | $219.84 | 12.849% | $248.0872 | $248.09 | $248.10 | $248.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.98 | $945.2396 | $945.25 | $945.30 | $945.20 |