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 | $207.68 | 4.125% | $216.2468 | $216.25 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #2 | $35.85 | 11.169% | $39.8541 | $39.85 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
Purchase #3 | $166.89 | 7.567% | $179.5186 | $179.52 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #4 | $109.38 | 9.642% | $119.9264 | $119.93 | $119.95 | $119.90 |
Purchase #5 | $47.78 | 13.555% | $54.2566 | $54.26 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.67 | 12.724% | $255.5115 | $255.51 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #7 | $96.38 | 6.278% | $102.4307 | $102.43 | $102.45 | $102.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.63 | $967.7447 | $967.75 | $967.75 | $967.70 |