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 | $189.50 | 5.817% | $200.5232 | $200.52 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.93 | 8.335% | $71.4253 | $71.43 | $71.45 | $71.40 |
Purchase #3 | $58.25 | 12.692% | $65.6431 | $65.64 | $65.65 | $65.60 |
Purchase #4 | $87.54 | 12.556% | $98.5315 | $98.53 | $98.55 | $98.50 |
Purchase #5 | $73.34 | 10.175% | $80.8023 | $80.80 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #6 | $55.73 | 4.267% | $58.108 | $58.11 | $58.10 | $58.10 |
Purchase #7 | $215.61 | 12.523% | $242.6108 | $242.61 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $745.90 | $817.6442 | $817.64 | $817.65 | $817.50 |