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 | $235.82 | 8.609% | $256.1217 | $256.12 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $90.38 | 12.143% | $101.3548 | $101.35 | $101.35 | $101.40 |
Purchase #3 | $94.72 | 10.812% | $104.9611 | $104.96 | $104.95 | $105.00 |
Purchase #4 | $77.96 | 10.341% | $86.0218 | $86.02 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #5 | $17.67 | 12.499% | $19.8786 | $19.88 | $19.90 | $19.90 |
Purchase #6 | $93.81 | 10.523% | $103.6816 | $103.68 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #7 | $154.91 | 6.182% | $164.4865 | $164.49 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.27 | $836.5061 | $836.50 | $836.50 | $836.60 |