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 | $48.84 | 6.819% | $52.1704 | $52.17 | $52.15 | $52.20 |
Purchase #2 | $94.59 | 3.766% | $98.1523 | $98.15 | $98.15 | $98.20 |
Purchase #3 | $83.65 | 3.582% | $86.6463 | $86.65 | $86.65 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $205.96 | 4.788% | $215.8214 | $215.82 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #5 | $142.58 | 5.574% | $150.5274 | $150.53 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #6 | $234.85 | 3.235% | $242.4474 | $242.45 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
Purchase #7 | $53.38 | 13.489% | $60.5804 | $60.58 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $863.85 | $906.3456 | $906.35 | $906.35 | $906.30 |