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 | $203.35 | 8.792% | $221.2285 | $221.23 | $221.25 | $221.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.33 | 10.303% | $79.7822 | $79.78 | $79.80 | $79.80 |
Purchase #3 | $56.71 | 6.832% | $60.5844 | $60.58 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
Purchase #4 | $57.28 | 3.836% | $59.4773 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.75 | 4.795% | $164.2662 | $164.27 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #6 | $41.82 | 11.240% | $46.5206 | $46.52 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #7 | $199.75 | 8.150% | $216.0296 | $216.03 | $216.05 | $216.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.99 | $847.8888 | $847.89 | $847.95 | $847.90 |