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 | $217.82 | 6.701% | $232.4161 | $232.42 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #2 | $38.78 | 8.522% | $42.0848 | $42.08 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $125.56 | 8.864% | $136.6896 | $136.69 | $136.70 | $136.70 |
Purchase #4 | $100.58 | 8.669% | $109.2993 | $109.30 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #5 | $175.91 | 5.665% | $185.8753 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $132.32 | 10.280% | $145.9225 | $145.92 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #7 | $16.95 | 13.705% | $19.273 | $19.27 | $19.25 | $19.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.92 | $871.5606 | $871.56 | $871.55 | $871.60 |