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 | $100.26 | 3.230% | $103.4984 | $103.50 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.59 | 6.609% | $229.8383 | $229.84 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #3 | $34.31 | 11.207% | $38.1551 | $38.16 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #4 | $164.94 | 6.280% | $175.2982 | $175.30 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #5 | $70.90 | 10.315% | $78.2133 | $78.21 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $16.81 | 8.662% | $18.2661 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #7 | $151.66 | 11.401% | $168.9508 | $168.95 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $754.47 | $812.2202 | $812.23 | $812.20 | $812.30 |