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 | $193.60 | 10.825% | $214.5572 | $214.56 | $214.55 | $214.60 |
Purchase #2 | $21.82 | 3.191% | $22.5163 | $22.52 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #3 | $39.46 | 6.839% | $42.1587 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #4 | $170.92 | 12.816% | $192.8251 | $192.83 | $192.85 | $192.80 |
Purchase #5 | $80.33 | 7.718% | $86.5299 | $86.53 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #6 | $69.45 | 12.394% | $78.0576 | $78.06 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $12.62 | 10.211% | $13.9086 | $13.91 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $588.20 | $650.5534 | $650.57 | $650.55 | $650.60 |