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 | $231.88 | 12.425% | $260.6911 | $260.69 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #2 | $90.86 | 3.618% | $94.1473 | $94.15 | $94.15 | $94.10 |
Purchase #3 | $142.41 | 6.676% | $151.9173 | $151.92 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #4 | $29.97 | 11.544% | $33.4297 | $33.43 | $33.45 | $33.40 |
Purchase #5 | $97.56 | 8.427% | $105.7814 | $105.78 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #6 | $157.57 | 13.691% | $179.1429 | $179.14 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
Purchase #7 | $47.50 | 13.677% | $53.9966 | $54.00 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.75 | $879.1063 | $879.11 | $879.15 | $879.00 |