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 | $205.35 | 3.400% | $212.3319 | $212.33 | $212.35 | $212.30 |
Purchase #2 | $82.87 | 3.178% | $85.5036 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #3 | $148.47 | 12.623% | $167.2114 | $167.21 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
Purchase #4 | $177.29 | 4.831% | $185.8549 | $185.85 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #5 | $147.25 | 7.393% | $158.1362 | $158.14 | $158.15 | $158.10 |
Purchase #6 | $43.91 | 12.161% | $49.2499 | $49.25 | $49.25 | $49.20 |
Purchase #7 | $54.89 | 4.608% | $57.4193 | $57.42 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.03 | $915.7072 | $915.70 | $915.70 | $915.60 |