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 | $214.75 | 6.395% | $228.4833 | $228.48 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.42 | 3.488% | $42.8647 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $163.33 | 6.832% | $174.4887 | $174.49 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $85.28 | 5.505% | $89.9747 | $89.97 | $89.95 | $90.00 |
Purchase #5 | $72.70 | 11.210% | $80.8497 | $80.85 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
Purchase #6 | $19.84 | 11.622% | $22.1458 | $22.15 | $22.15 | $22.10 |
Purchase #7 | $40.52 | 4.289% | $42.2579 | $42.26 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.84 | $681.0648 | $681.06 | $681.05 | $681.10 |