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 | $186.55 | 7.497% | $200.5357 | $200.54 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $97.59 | 12.193% | $109.4891 | $109.49 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $59.46 | 3.839% | $61.7427 | $61.74 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
Purchase #4 | $19.44 | 6.159% | $20.6373 | $20.64 | $20.65 | $20.60 |
Purchase #5 | $39.50 | 5.693% | $41.7487 | $41.75 | $41.75 | $41.70 |
Purchase #6 | $138.71 | 8.314% | $150.2423 | $150.24 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #7 | $240.84 | 12.704% | $271.4363 | $271.44 | $271.45 | $271.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.09 | $855.8321 | $855.84 | $855.90 | $855.60 |