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 | $196.37 | 10.289% | $216.5745 | $216.57 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
Purchase #2 | $237.70 | 13.806% | $270.5169 | $270.52 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.41 | 10.287% | $43.4641 | $43.46 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #4 | $146.25 | 7.486% | $157.1983 | $157.20 | $157.20 | $157.20 |
Purchase #5 | $30.34 | 4.802% | $31.7969 | $31.80 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #6 | $83.62 | 12.549% | $94.1135 | $94.11 | $94.10 | $94.10 |
Purchase #7 | $52.80 | 12.641% | $59.4744 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.49 | $873.1386 | $873.13 | $873.05 | $873.20 |