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 | $187.94 | 5.625% | $198.5116 | $198.51 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.32 | 10.717% | $43.5339 | $43.53 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.50 | 9.621% | $172.6531 | $172.65 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $11.51 | 11.340% | $12.8152 | $12.82 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #5 | $239.87 | 10.190% | $264.3128 | $264.31 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
Purchase #6 | $49.42 | 6.827% | $52.7939 | $52.79 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #7 | $135.66 | 7.778% | $146.2116 | $146.21 | $146.20 | $146.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $821.22 | $890.8321 | $890.82 | $890.80 | $890.80 |