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 | $200.57 | 8.843% | $218.3064 | $218.31 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #2 | $62.92 | 6.251% | $66.8531 | $66.85 | $66.85 | $66.90 |
Purchase #3 | $233.86 | 13.389% | $265.1715 | $265.17 | $265.15 | $265.20 |
Purchase #4 | $41.27 | 5.628% | $43.5927 | $43.59 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #5 | $140.33 | 3.689% | $145.5068 | $145.51 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.25 | 9.661% | $38.6555 | $38.66 | $38.65 | $38.70 |
Purchase #7 | $194.38 | 7.606% | $209.1645 | $209.16 | $209.15 | $209.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.58 | $987.2505 | $987.25 | $987.20 | $987.40 |