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 | $208.53 | 3.383% | $215.5846 | $215.58 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #2 | $6.81 | 4.672% | $7.1282 | $7.13 | $7.15 | $7.10 |
Purchase #3 | $52.88 | 8.274% | $57.2553 | $57.26 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
Purchase #4 | $100.59 | 7.628% | $108.263 | $108.26 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
Purchase #5 | $7.52 | 4.418% | $7.8522 | $7.85 | $7.85 | $7.90 |
Purchase #6 | $45.80 | 5.738% | $48.428 | $48.43 | $48.45 | $48.40 |
Purchase #7 | $40.65 | 6.821% | $43.4227 | $43.42 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $462.78 | $487.9340 | $487.93 | $487.95 | $488.00 |