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 | $37.57 | 8.695% | $40.8367 | $40.84 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #2 | $196.81 | 6.182% | $208.9768 | $208.98 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #3 | $14.70 | 5.584% | $15.5208 | $15.52 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #4 | $97.49 | 8.254% | $105.5368 | $105.54 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #5 | $90.36 | 13.776% | $102.808 | $102.81 | $102.80 | $102.80 |
Purchase #6 | $172.32 | 5.455% | $181.7201 | $181.72 | $181.70 | $181.70 |
Purchase #7 | $246.32 | 12.382% | $276.8193 | $276.82 | $276.80 | $276.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $855.57 | $932.2185 | $932.23 | $932.20 | $932.10 |