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 | $217.82 | 8.556% | $236.4567 | $236.46 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.79 | 10.323% | $43.8975 | $43.90 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #3 | $169.59 | 11.672% | $189.3845 | $189.38 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #4 | $23.54 | 8.443% | $25.5275 | $25.53 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #5 | $77.77 | 11.431% | $86.6599 | $86.66 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
Purchase #6 | $190.32 | 7.798% | $205.1612 | $205.16 | $205.15 | $205.20 |
Purchase #7 | $169.30 | 5.515% | $178.6369 | $178.64 | $178.65 | $178.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.13 | $965.7242 | $965.73 | $965.75 | $965.80 |