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 | $215.50 | 5.462% | $227.2706 | $227.27 | $227.25 | $227.30 |
Purchase #2 | $120.51 | 6.492% | $128.3335 | $128.33 | $128.35 | $128.30 |
Purchase #3 | $73.80 | 13.127% | $83.4877 | $83.49 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #4 | $155.40 | 11.107% | $172.6603 | $172.66 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #5 | $37.97 | 10.740% | $42.048 | $42.05 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #6 | $124.87 | 6.400% | $132.8617 | $132.86 | $132.85 | $132.90 |
Purchase #7 | $70.61 | 11.186% | $78.5084 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.66 | $865.1702 | $865.17 | $865.15 | $865.20 |