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 | $217.88 | 6.105% | $231.1816 | $231.18 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
Purchase #2 | $90.32 | 11.246% | $100.4774 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $85.76 | 7.242% | $91.9707 | $91.97 | $91.95 | $92.00 |
Purchase #4 | $175.28 | 13.585% | $199.0918 | $199.09 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
Purchase #5 | $45.49 | 6.558% | $48.4732 | $48.47 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $249.51 | 9.318% | $272.7593 | $272.76 | $272.75 | $272.80 |
Purchase #7 | $42.74 | 13.630% | $48.5655 | $48.57 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.98 | $992.5195 | $992.52 | $992.50 | $992.70 |