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 | $206.95 | 5.701% | $218.7482 | $218.75 | $218.75 | $218.70 |
Purchase #2 | $65.93 | 9.645% | $72.2889 | $72.29 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #3 | $52.41 | 5.427% | $55.2543 | $55.25 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #4 | $80.39 | 6.816% | $85.8694 | $85.87 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #5 | $49.80 | 11.589% | $55.5713 | $55.57 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #6 | $140.99 | 3.440% | $145.8401 | $145.84 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
Purchase #7 | $39.70 | 12.316% | $44.5895 | $44.59 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.17 | $678.1617 | $678.16 | $678.15 | $678.20 |