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 | $209.50 | 7.627% | $225.4786 | $225.48 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.57 | 7.306% | $215.2236 | $215.22 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #3 | $130.41 | 6.446% | $138.8162 | $138.82 | $138.80 | $138.80 |
Purchase #4 | $77.35 | 10.326% | $85.3372 | $85.34 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #5 | $155.97 | 10.453% | $172.2735 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $109.57 | 3.186% | $113.0609 | $113.06 | $113.05 | $113.10 |
Purchase #7 | $28.52 | 10.140% | $31.4119 | $31.41 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.89 | $981.6019 | $981.60 | $981.55 | $981.60 |