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 | $229.90 | 8.818% | $250.1726 | $250.17 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #2 | $81.71 | 7.787% | $88.0728 | $88.07 | $88.05 | $88.10 |
Purchase #3 | $94.80 | 13.691% | $107.7791 | $107.78 | $107.80 | $107.80 |
Purchase #4 | $35.40 | 6.839% | $37.821 | $37.82 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #5 | $81.56 | 5.167% | $85.7742 | $85.77 | $85.75 | $85.80 |
Purchase #6 | $208.59 | 5.317% | $219.6807 | $219.68 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
Purchase #7 | $114.45 | 11.296% | $127.3783 | $127.38 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $846.41 | $916.6787 | $916.67 | $916.65 | $916.80 |