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 | $186.28 | 6.580% | $198.5372 | $198.54 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $91.81 | 8.227% | $99.3632 | $99.36 | $99.35 | $99.40 |
Purchase #3 | $90.87 | 8.355% | $98.4622 | $98.46 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #4 | $49.65 | 7.594% | $53.4204 | $53.42 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #5 | $214.45 | 7.190% | $229.869 | $229.87 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
Purchase #6 | $153.82 | 11.683% | $171.7908 | $171.79 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #7 | $17.83 | 7.364% | $19.143 | $19.14 | $19.15 | $19.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.71 | $870.5858 | $870.58 | $870.55 | $870.60 |