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 | $6.85 | 9.250% | $7.4836 | $7.48 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #2 | $181.85 | 10.436% | $200.8279 | $200.83 | $200.85 | $200.80 |
Purchase #3 | $94.30 | 4.404% | $98.453 | $98.45 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #4 | $49.71 | 9.554% | $54.4593 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $189.71 | 3.565% | $196.4732 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $207.28 | 3.528% | $214.5928 | $214.59 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #7 | $19.40 | 3.143% | $20.0097 | $20.01 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $749.10 | $792.2995 | $792.29 | $792.30 | $792.40 |