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 | $200.88 | 9.271% | $219.5036 | $219.50 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.73 | 5.388% | $35.5474 | $35.55 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #3 | $29.65 | 6.389% | $31.5443 | $31.54 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #4 | $25.64 | 8.276% | $27.762 | $27.76 | $27.75 | $27.80 |
Purchase #5 | $173.56 | 6.723% | $185.2284 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #6 | $207.96 | 8.262% | $225.1417 | $225.14 | $225.15 | $225.10 |
Purchase #7 | $145.65 | 8.802% | $158.4701 | $158.47 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.07 | $883.1975 | $883.19 | $883.20 | $883.10 |