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 | $244.39 | 5.355% | $257.4771 | $257.48 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.88 | 9.681% | $40.4504 | $40.45 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $81.91 | 13.765% | $93.1849 | $93.18 | $93.20 | $93.20 |
Purchase #4 | $105.55 | 10.740% | $116.8861 | $116.89 | $116.90 | $116.90 |
Purchase #5 | $190.27 | 3.498% | $196.9256 | $196.93 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
Purchase #6 | $58.56 | 7.321% | $62.8472 | $62.85 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #7 | $89.44 | 13.425% | $101.4473 | $101.45 | $101.45 | $101.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.00 | $869.2186 | $869.23 | $869.30 | $869.20 |