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 | $199.79 | 8.823% | $217.4175 | $217.42 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #2 | $34.25 | 9.158% | $37.3866 | $37.39 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #3 | $135.42 | 3.689% | $140.4156 | $140.42 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #4 | $58.56 | 5.663% | $61.8763 | $61.88 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #5 | $191.86 | 9.735% | $210.5376 | $210.54 | $210.55 | $210.50 |
Purchase #6 | $182.42 | 4.336% | $190.3297 | $190.33 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
Purchase #7 | $17.33 | 6.262% | $18.4152 | $18.42 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.63 | $876.3785 | $876.40 | $876.40 | $876.30 |