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 | $105.42 | 10.488% | $116.4764 | $116.48 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.28 | 7.874% | $185.8453 | $185.85 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #3 | $158.64 | 13.314% | $179.7613 | $179.76 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
Purchase #4 | $9.31 | 10.864% | $10.3214 | $10.32 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
Purchase #5 | $200.57 | 8.556% | $217.7308 | $217.73 | $217.75 | $217.70 |
Purchase #6 | $52.74 | 6.649% | $56.2467 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #7 | $89.73 | 8.282% | $97.1614 | $97.16 | $97.15 | $97.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.69 | $863.5433 | $863.55 | $863.55 | $863.50 |