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 | $211.83 | 5.455% | $223.3853 | $223.39 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #2 | $107.55 | 6.200% | $114.2181 | $114.22 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
Purchase #3 | $37.43 | 7.800% | $40.3495 | $40.35 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $244.57 | 12.407% | $274.9138 | $274.91 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
Purchase #5 | $6.36 | 3.605% | $6.5893 | $6.59 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
Purchase #6 | $186.59 | 4.105% | $194.2495 | $194.25 | $194.25 | $194.20 |
Purchase #7 | $52.95 | 6.827% | $56.5649 | $56.56 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $847.28 | $910.2704 | $910.27 | $910.25 | $910.20 |