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 | $200.83 | 6.291% | $213.4642 | $213.46 | $213.45 | $213.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.28 | 9.574% | $173.4337 | $173.43 | $173.45 | $173.40 |
Purchase #3 | $235.88 | 8.544% | $256.0336 | $256.03 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #4 | $7.29 | 6.750% | $7.7821 | $7.78 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #5 | $130.96 | 5.291% | $137.8891 | $137.89 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #6 | $214.79 | 4.209% | $223.8305 | $223.83 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
Purchase #7 | $189.56 | 7.575% | $203.9192 | $203.92 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,137.59 | $1,216.3524 | $1,216.34 | $1,216.40 | $1,216.30 |