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 | $217.50 | 5.467% | $229.3907 | $229.39 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
Purchase #2 | $105.41 | 10.319% | $116.2873 | $116.29 | $116.30 | $116.30 |
Purchase #3 | $158.50 | 5.834% | $167.7469 | $167.75 | $167.75 | $167.70 |
Purchase #4 | $49.69 | 13.615% | $56.4553 | $56.46 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #5 | $31.49 | 10.806% | $34.8928 | $34.89 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #6 | $197.61 | 10.261% | $217.8868 | $217.89 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
Purchase #7 | $11.63 | 3.503% | $12.0374 | $12.04 | $12.05 | $12.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.83 | $834.6972 | $834.71 | $834.75 | $834.70 |