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 | $171.39 | 13.781% | $195.0093 | $195.01 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
Purchase #2 | $99.85 | 4.494% | $104.3373 | $104.34 | $104.35 | $104.30 |
Purchase #3 | $54.95 | 8.313% | $59.518 | $59.52 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $39.70 | 10.235% | $43.7633 | $43.76 | $43.75 | $43.80 |
Purchase #5 | $38.55 | 7.574% | $41.4698 | $41.47 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.57 | 13.730% | $157.5957 | $157.60 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #7 | $234.86 | 7.562% | $252.6201 | $252.62 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.87 | $854.3135 | $854.32 | $854.25 | $854.30 |