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 | $202.46 | 5.399% | $213.3908 | $213.39 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #2 | $151.98 | 6.744% | $162.2295 | $162.23 | $162.25 | $162.20 |
Purchase #3 | $72.56 | 9.606% | $79.5301 | $79.53 | $79.55 | $79.50 |
Purchase #4 | $17.49 | 5.806% | $18.5055 | $18.51 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #5 | $46.40 | 11.407% | $51.6928 | $51.69 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
Purchase #6 | $179.46 | 3.672% | $186.0498 | $186.05 | $186.05 | $186.00 |
Purchase #7 | $72.81 | 7.781% | $78.4753 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.16 | $789.8738 | $789.88 | $789.95 | $789.80 |