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 | $183.53 | 9.110% | $200.2496 | $200.25 | $200.25 | $200.20 |
Purchase #2 | $16.89 | 9.114% | $18.4294 | $18.43 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #3 | $19.64 | 5.165% | $20.6544 | $20.65 | $20.65 | $20.70 |
Purchase #4 | $70.74 | 11.225% | $78.6806 | $78.68 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #5 | $41.89 | 6.538% | $44.6288 | $44.63 | $44.65 | $44.60 |
Purchase #6 | $92.72 | 6.230% | $98.4965 | $98.50 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #7 | $15.42 | 6.124% | $16.3643 | $16.36 | $16.35 | $16.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $440.83 | $477.5036 | $477.50 | $477.55 | $477.50 |