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 | $195.93 | 12.494% | $220.4095 | $220.41 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
Purchase #2 | $26.61 | 3.255% | $27.4762 | $27.48 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.89 | 8.514% | $57.3931 | $57.39 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
Purchase #4 | $94.27 | 3.860% | $97.9088 | $97.91 | $97.90 | $97.90 |
Purchase #5 | $82.86 | 3.162% | $85.48 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #6 | $183.38 | 4.795% | $192.1731 | $192.17 | $192.15 | $192.20 |
Purchase #7 | $179.40 | 11.760% | $200.4974 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $815.34 | $881.3381 | $881.34 | $881.35 | $881.40 |