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 | $201.96 | 8.269% | $218.6601 | $218.66 | $218.65 | $218.70 |
Purchase #2 | $18.86 | 8.548% | $20.4722 | $20.47 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $42.80 | 7.213% | $45.8872 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #4 | $139.41 | 11.523% | $155.4742 | $155.47 | $155.45 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $228.85 | 4.187% | $238.4319 | $238.43 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #6 | $182.69 | 9.432% | $199.9213 | $199.92 | $199.90 | $199.90 |
Purchase #7 | $91.41 | 12.400% | $102.7448 | $102.74 | $102.75 | $102.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.98 | $981.5917 | $981.58 | $981.55 | $981.60 |