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 | $197.30 | 5.695% | $208.5362 | $208.54 | $208.55 | $208.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.49 | 13.216% | $42.4447 | $42.44 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $210.98 | 3.112% | $217.5457 | $217.55 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
Purchase #4 | $247.37 | 3.836% | $256.8591 | $256.86 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $160.96 | 4.458% | $168.1356 | $168.14 | $168.15 | $168.10 |
Purchase #6 | $58.47 | 9.293% | $63.9036 | $63.90 | $63.90 | $63.90 |
Purchase #7 | $14.89 | 3.735% | $15.4461 | $15.45 | $15.45 | $15.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.46 | $972.8710 | $972.88 | $972.90 | $972.70 |