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 | $209.52 | 5.715% | $221.4941 | $221.49 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #2 | $155.71 | 10.519% | $172.0891 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #3 | $39.29 | 5.592% | $41.4871 | $41.49 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #4 | $125.78 | 5.546% | $132.7558 | $132.76 | $132.75 | $132.80 |
Purchase #5 | $54.75 | 3.836% | $56.8502 | $56.85 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #6 | $158.46 | 7.577% | $170.4665 | $170.47 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #7 | $82.31 | 6.821% | $87.9244 | $87.92 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.82 | $883.0672 | $883.07 | $883.05 | $883.20 |