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 | $196.51 | 10.673% | $217.4835 | $217.48 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.57 | 12.730% | $103.2269 | $103.23 | $103.25 | $103.20 |
Purchase #3 | $50.66 | 11.545% | $56.5087 | $56.51 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #4 | $201.62 | 6.676% | $215.0802 | $215.08 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
Purchase #5 | $32.33 | 4.194% | $33.6859 | $33.69 | $33.70 | $33.70 |
Purchase #6 | $69.65 | 12.376% | $78.2699 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $158.70 | 6.590% | $169.1583 | $169.16 | $169.15 | $169.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.04 | $873.4134 | $873.42 | $873.45 | $873.50 |