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 | $231.96 | 13.155% | $262.4743 | $262.47 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.73 | 3.413% | $165.1816 | $165.18 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #3 | $93.57 | 6.577% | $99.7241 | $99.72 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #4 | $50.88 | 8.371% | $55.1392 | $55.14 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
Purchase #5 | $7.40 | 5.109% | $7.7781 | $7.78 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #6 | $211.87 | 4.847% | $222.1393 | $222.14 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #7 | $41.43 | 10.530% | $45.7926 | $45.79 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.84 | $858.2292 | $858.22 | $858.25 | $858.20 |