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 | $186.92 | 8.250% | $202.3409 | $202.34 | $202.35 | $202.30 |
Purchase #2 | $134.87 | 5.513% | $142.3054 | $142.31 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #3 | $56.63 | 4.741% | $59.3148 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $211.89 | 11.206% | $235.6344 | $235.63 | $235.65 | $235.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.62 | 5.382% | $110.2506 | $110.25 | $110.25 | $110.30 |
Purchase #6 | $31.57 | 3.294% | $32.6099 | $32.61 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #7 | $62.53 | 10.753% | $69.2539 | $69.25 | $69.25 | $69.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.03 | $851.7099 | $851.70 | $851.70 | $851.70 |