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 | $190.71 | 5.133% | $200.4991 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.61 | 4.198% | $72.5322 | $72.53 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #3 | $205.94 | 9.415% | $225.3293 | $225.33 | $225.35 | $225.30 |
Purchase #4 | $92.75 | 11.551% | $103.4636 | $103.46 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
Purchase #5 | $185.51 | 12.797% | $209.2497 | $209.25 | $209.25 | $209.20 |
Purchase #6 | $30.59 | 4.794% | $32.0565 | $32.06 | $32.05 | $32.10 |
Purchase #7 | $122.82 | 9.753% | $134.7986 | $134.80 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.93 | $977.9290 | $977.93 | $977.95 | $977.90 |