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 | $218.35 | 5.271% | $229.8592 | $229.86 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
Purchase #2 | $152.90 | 6.247% | $162.4517 | $162.45 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #3 | $105.63 | 10.334% | $116.5458 | $116.55 | $116.55 | $116.50 |
Purchase #4 | $20.70 | 8.366% | $22.4318 | $22.43 | $22.45 | $22.40 |
Purchase #5 | $12.78 | 9.294% | $13.9678 | $13.97 | $13.95 | $14.00 |
Purchase #6 | $75.85 | 9.155% | $82.7941 | $82.79 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #7 | $80.50 | 11.336% | $89.6255 | $89.63 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.71 | $717.6759 | $717.68 | $717.70 | $717.70 |