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 | $199.90 | 6.292% | $212.4777 | $212.48 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.82 | 3.467% | $105.3501 | $105.35 | $105.35 | $105.40 |
Purchase #3 | $134.56 | 11.853% | $150.5094 | $150.51 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #4 | $46.35 | 7.391% | $49.7757 | $49.78 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
Purchase #5 | $218.76 | 3.433% | $226.27 | $226.27 | $226.25 | $226.30 |
Purchase #6 | $81.29 | 13.473% | $92.2422 | $92.24 | $92.25 | $92.20 |
Purchase #7 | $34.52 | 8.787% | $37.5533 | $37.55 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.20 | $874.1784 | $874.18 | $874.20 | $874.30 |