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 | $51.82 | 8.493% | $56.2211 | $56.22 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.67 | 4.609% | $82.2959 | $82.30 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $150.97 | 11.841% | $168.8464 | $168.85 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $195.32 | 11.838% | $218.442 | $218.44 | $218.45 | $218.40 |
Purchase #5 | $213.52 | 9.210% | $233.1852 | $233.19 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
Purchase #6 | $163.97 | 12.685% | $184.7696 | $184.77 | $184.75 | $184.80 |
Purchase #7 | $250.76 | 7.207% | $268.8323 | $268.83 | $268.85 | $268.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.03 | $1,212.5925 | $1,212.60 | $1,212.60 | $1,212.50 |