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 | $212.75 | 5.485% | $224.4193 | $224.42 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #2 | $86.72 | 9.825% | $95.2402 | $95.24 | $95.25 | $95.20 |
Purchase #3 | $174.59 | 13.820% | $198.7183 | $198.72 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #4 | $48.86 | 3.266% | $50.4558 | $50.46 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
Purchase #5 | $42.89 | 6.827% | $45.8181 | $45.82 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #6 | $207.31 | 6.556% | $220.9012 | $220.90 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
Purchase #7 | $91.56 | 9.635% | $100.3818 | $100.38 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $864.68 | $935.9347 | $935.94 | $935.90 | $935.90 |