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 | $188.52 | 6.381% | $200.5495 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.77 | 6.172% | $48.5949 | $48.59 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #3 | $227.69 | 11.806% | $254.5711 | $254.57 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #4 | $35.46 | 6.768% | $37.8599 | $37.86 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #5 | $53.47 | 11.851% | $59.8067 | $59.81 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #6 | $145.69 | 5.635% | $153.8996 | $153.90 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
Purchase #7 | $31.71 | 4.187% | $33.0377 | $33.04 | $33.05 | $33.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.31 | $788.3194 | $788.32 | $788.30 | $788.30 |