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 | $186.47 | 12.349% | $209.4972 | $209.50 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.63 | 5.515% | $142.0548 | $142.05 | $142.05 | $142.10 |
Purchase #3 | $182.62 | 6.204% | $193.9497 | $193.95 | $193.95 | $193.90 |
Purchase #4 | $76.46 | 12.821% | $86.2629 | $86.26 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #5 | $226.76 | 10.154% | $249.7852 | $249.79 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #6 | $27.73 | 6.512% | $29.5358 | $29.54 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
Purchase #7 | $73.82 | 11.313% | $82.1713 | $82.17 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.49 | $993.2569 | $993.26 | $993.25 | $993.30 |