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 | $207.32 | 5.318% | $218.3453 | $218.35 | $218.35 | $218.30 |
Purchase #2 | $29.79 | 4.826% | $31.2277 | $31.23 | $31.25 | $31.20 |
Purchase #3 | $80.43 | 7.268% | $86.2757 | $86.28 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #4 | $37.40 | 13.365% | $42.3985 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $91.73 | 8.854% | $99.8518 | $99.85 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #6 | $74.80 | 12.641% | $84.2555 | $84.26 | $84.25 | $84.30 |
Purchase #7 | $29.83 | 7.471% | $32.0586 | $32.06 | $32.05 | $32.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $551.30 | $594.4131 | $594.43 | $594.45 | $594.50 |