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 | $206.95 | 5.588% | $218.5144 | $218.51 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.56 | 8.315% | $150.0813 | $150.08 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #3 | $173.42 | 3.443% | $179.3909 | $179.39 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #4 | $123.26 | 5.835% | $130.4522 | $130.45 | $130.45 | $130.50 |
Purchase #5 | $112.32 | 13.731% | $127.7427 | $127.74 | $127.75 | $127.70 |
Purchase #6 | $35.71 | 3.140% | $36.8313 | $36.83 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #7 | $14.26 | 6.834% | $15.2345 | $15.23 | $15.25 | $15.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.48 | $858.2473 | $858.23 | $858.30 | $858.20 |