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 | $192.40 | 5.239% | $202.4798 | $202.48 | $202.50 | $202.50 |
Purchase #2 | $209.38 | 9.256% | $228.7602 | $228.76 | $228.75 | $228.80 |
Purchase #3 | $38.47 | 13.374% | $43.615 | $43.62 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #4 | $116.75 | 5.745% | $123.4573 | $123.46 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #5 | $92.87 | 3.188% | $95.8307 | $95.83 | $95.85 | $95.80 |
Purchase #6 | $50.46 | 5.153% | $53.0602 | $53.06 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
Purchase #7 | $106.64 | 13.615% | $121.159 | $121.16 | $121.15 | $121.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.97 | $868.3622 | $868.37 | $868.35 | $868.50 |