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 | $231.70 | 5.512% | $244.4713 | $244.47 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.50 | 12.722% | $94.1229 | $94.12 | $94.10 | $94.10 |
Purchase #3 | $20.85 | 4.516% | $21.7916 | $21.79 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
Purchase #4 | $91.43 | 9.835% | $100.4221 | $100.42 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #5 | $190.28 | 13.698% | $216.3446 | $216.34 | $216.35 | $216.30 |
Purchase #6 | $102.77 | 13.318% | $116.4569 | $116.46 | $116.45 | $116.50 |
Purchase #7 | $84.35 | 9.605% | $92.4518 | $92.45 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.88 | $886.0612 | $886.05 | $886.00 | $886.10 |