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 | $114.95 | 3.302% | $118.7456 | $118.75 | $118.75 | $118.70 |
Purchase #2 | $128.37 | 10.360% | $141.6691 | $141.67 | $141.65 | $141.70 |
Purchase #3 | $175.76 | 6.150% | $186.5692 | $186.57 | $186.55 | $186.60 |
Purchase #4 | $20.94 | 9.625% | $22.9555 | $22.96 | $22.95 | $23.00 |
Purchase #5 | $89.43 | 10.843% | $99.1269 | $99.13 | $99.15 | $99.10 |
Purchase #6 | $40.80 | 11.871% | $45.6434 | $45.64 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
Purchase #7 | $215.34 | 3.321% | $222.4914 | $222.49 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.59 | $837.2011 | $837.21 | $837.20 | $837.20 |