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 | $203.27 | 4.440% | $212.2952 | $212.30 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
Purchase #2 | $14.61 | 5.764% | $15.4521 | $15.45 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.82 | 6.699% | $86.2341 | $86.23 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #4 | $246.55 | 12.568% | $277.5364 | $277.54 | $277.55 | $277.50 |
Purchase #5 | $164.72 | 12.663% | $185.5785 | $185.58 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #6 | $20.42 | 5.619% | $21.5674 | $21.57 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
Purchase #7 | $102.94 | 12.553% | $115.8621 | $115.86 | $115.85 | $115.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.33 | $914.5258 | $914.53 | $914.55 | $914.60 |