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 | $195.47 | 10.579% | $216.1488 | $216.15 | $216.15 | $216.10 |
Purchase #2 | $71.31 | 8.424% | $77.3172 | $77.32 | $77.30 | $77.30 |
Purchase #3 | $84.44 | 5.117% | $88.7608 | $88.76 | $88.75 | $88.80 |
Purchase #4 | $78.85 | 4.828% | $82.6569 | $82.66 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
Purchase #5 | $105.35 | 6.464% | $112.1598 | $112.16 | $112.15 | $112.20 |
Purchase #6 | $31.52 | 7.449% | $33.8679 | $33.87 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #7 | $217.33 | 4.511% | $227.1338 | $227.13 | $227.15 | $227.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.27 | $838.0452 | $838.05 | $838.00 | $838.10 |