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 | $175.67 | 11.837% | $196.4641 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $145.76 | 8.706% | $158.4499 | $158.45 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #3 | $66.71 | 7.247% | $71.5445 | $71.54 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $46.65 | 7.247% | $50.0307 | $50.03 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
Purchase #5 | $68.59 | 8.745% | $74.5882 | $74.59 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
Purchase #6 | $214.40 | 4.415% | $223.8658 | $223.87 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
Purchase #7 | $59.65 | 13.285% | $67.5745 | $67.57 | $67.55 | $67.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.43 | $842.5177 | $842.51 | $842.50 | $842.50 |