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 | $195.76 | 11.605% | $218.4779 | $218.48 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $10.25 | 3.699% | $10.6291 | $10.63 | $10.65 | $10.60 |
Purchase #3 | $198.52 | 3.710% | $205.8851 | $205.89 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
Purchase #4 | $73.60 | 10.455% | $81.2949 | $81.29 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #5 | $153.62 | 12.861% | $173.3771 | $173.38 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #6 | $132.82 | 4.754% | $139.1343 | $139.13 | $139.15 | $139.10 |
Purchase #7 | $40.47 | 5.793% | $42.8144 | $42.81 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.04 | $871.6128 | $871.61 | $871.70 | $871.60 |