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 | $216.70 | 5.305% | $228.1959 | $228.20 | $228.20 | $228.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.72 | 13.161% | $82.2907 | $82.29 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $53.57 | 3.674% | $55.5382 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
Purchase #4 | $141.42 | 10.137% | $155.7557 | $155.76 | $155.75 | $155.80 |
Purchase #5 | $25.44 | 10.170% | $28.0272 | $28.03 | $28.05 | $28.00 |
Purchase #6 | $54.38 | 10.129% | $59.8882 | $59.89 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #7 | $5.75 | 10.456% | $6.3512 | $6.35 | $6.35 | $6.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $569.98 | $616.0471 | $616.06 | $616.10 | $616.10 |