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 | $95.33 | 5.500% | $100.5732 | $100.57 | $100.55 | $100.60 |
Purchase #2 | $163.61 | 10.292% | $180.4487 | $180.45 | $180.45 | $180.40 |
Purchase #3 | $97.84 | 6.139% | $103.8464 | $103.85 | $103.85 | $103.80 |
Purchase #4 | $16.99 | 8.496% | $18.4335 | $18.43 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #5 | $203.46 | 13.144% | $230.2028 | $230.20 | $230.20 | $230.20 |
Purchase #6 | $37.57 | 13.182% | $42.5225 | $42.52 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #7 | $141.53 | 11.277% | $157.4903 | $157.49 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.33 | $833.5174 | $833.51 | $833.50 | $833.40 |