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 | $216.57 | 9.192% | $236.4771 | $236.48 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.44 | 9.285% | $46.3806 | $46.38 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #3 | $163.68 | 9.336% | $178.9612 | $178.96 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
Purchase #4 | $189.66 | 5.625% | $200.3284 | $200.33 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #5 | $49.91 | 7.277% | $53.542 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #6 | $123.98 | 11.119% | $137.7653 | $137.77 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
Purchase #7 | $72.33 | 4.282% | $75.4272 | $75.43 | $75.45 | $75.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $858.57 | $928.8818 | $928.89 | $928.95 | $928.90 |