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 | $197.45 | 6.578% | $210.4383 | $210.44 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
Purchase #2 | $149.73 | 10.153% | $164.9321 | $164.93 | $164.95 | $164.90 |
Purchase #3 | $39.36 | 6.142% | $41.7775 | $41.78 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
Purchase #4 | $85.30 | 12.544% | $96 | $96.00 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
Purchase #5 | $152.29 | 13.270% | $172.4989 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #6 | $103.44 | 12.855% | $116.7372 | $116.74 | $116.75 | $116.70 |
Purchase #7 | $17.33 | 4.796% | $18.1611 | $18.16 | $18.15 | $18.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.90 | $820.5451 | $820.55 | $820.60 | $820.50 |