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 | $200.77 | 12.292% | $225.4486 | $225.45 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
Purchase #2 | $19.38 | 7.548% | $20.8428 | $20.84 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
Purchase #3 | $49.41 | 5.143% | $51.9512 | $51.95 | $51.95 | $52.00 |
Purchase #4 | $189.56 | 7.753% | $204.2566 | $204.26 | $204.25 | $204.30 |
Purchase #5 | $195.79 | 12.205% | $219.6862 | $219.69 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
Purchase #6 | $82.30 | 10.327% | $90.7991 | $90.80 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $30.86 | 8.425% | $33.46 | $33.46 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.07 | $846.4445 | $846.45 | $846.45 | $846.50 |