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 | $87.59 | 5.325% | $92.2542 | $92.25 | $92.25 | $92.30 |
Purchase #2 | $219.78 | 5.661% | $232.2217 | $232.22 | $232.20 | $232.20 |
Purchase #3 | $85.86 | 5.278% | $90.3917 | $90.39 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $34.94 | 5.456% | $36.8463 | $36.85 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #5 | $43.61 | 9.300% | $47.6657 | $47.67 | $47.65 | $47.70 |
Purchase #6 | $123.38 | 3.372% | $127.5404 | $127.54 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #7 | $197.43 | 9.526% | $216.2372 | $216.24 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.59 | $843.1572 | $843.16 | $843.15 | $843.10 |