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 | $212.38 | 8.481% | $230.3919 | $230.39 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #2 | $17.37 | 6.747% | $18.542 | $18.54 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
Purchase #3 | $19.33 | 9.504% | $21.1671 | $21.17 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #4 | $37.95 | 12.801% | $42.808 | $42.81 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #5 | $118.94 | 12.785% | $134.1465 | $134.15 | $134.15 | $134.10 |
Purchase #6 | $159.93 | 5.632% | $168.9373 | $168.94 | $168.95 | $168.90 |
Purchase #7 | $184.98 | 3.543% | $191.5338 | $191.53 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.88 | $807.5266 | $807.53 | $807.55 | $807.40 |