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 | $199.61 | 8.837% | $217.2495 | $217.25 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
Purchase #2 | $24.42 | 3.432% | $25.2581 | $25.26 | $25.25 | $25.30 |
Purchase #3 | $79.58 | 12.173% | $89.2673 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $83.95 | 6.804% | $89.662 | $89.66 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $201.71 | 6.805% | $215.4364 | $215.44 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
Purchase #6 | $173.39 | 3.630% | $179.6841 | $179.68 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
Purchase #7 | $71.46 | 6.209% | $75.897 | $75.90 | $75.90 | $75.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.12 | $892.4544 | $892.46 | $892.45 | $892.50 |