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 | $187.88 | 6.699% | $200.4661 | $200.47 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $210.54 | 3.631% | $218.1847 | $218.18 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #3 | $66.34 | 8.771% | $72.1587 | $72.16 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #4 | $52.88 | 6.610% | $56.3754 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #5 | $232.83 | 11.653% | $259.9617 | $259.96 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #6 | $13.45 | 12.718% | $15.1606 | $15.16 | $15.15 | $15.20 |
Purchase #7 | $28.98 | 7.594% | $31.1807 | $31.18 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.90 | $853.4879 | $853.49 | $853.50 | $853.70 |