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 | $199.30 | 7.118% | $213.4862 | $213.49 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #2 | $92.99 | 10.152% | $102.4303 | $102.43 | $102.45 | $102.40 |
Purchase #3 | $48.77 | 11.300% | $54.281 | $54.28 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #4 | $102.31 | 10.269% | $112.8162 | $112.82 | $112.80 | $112.80 |
Purchase #5 | $7.88 | 8.295% | $8.5336 | $8.53 | $8.55 | $8.50 |
Purchase #6 | $57.56 | 8.646% | $62.5366 | $62.54 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #7 | $239.74 | 7.103% | $256.7687 | $256.77 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $748.55 | $810.8526 | $810.86 | $810.90 | $810.80 |