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 | $216.75 | 5.420% | $228.4979 | $228.50 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #2 | $51.58 | 7.462% | $55.4289 | $55.43 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #3 | $114.57 | 7.844% | $123.5569 | $123.56 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #4 | $91.77 | 12.577% | $103.3119 | $103.31 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.29 | 8.844% | $89.5677 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $71.40 | 3.869% | $74.1625 | $74.16 | $74.15 | $74.20 |
Purchase #7 | $214.64 | 9.296% | $234.5929 | $234.59 | $234.60 | $234.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $843.00 | $909.1187 | $909.12 | $909.10 | $909.20 |