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 | $188.67 | 5.231% | $198.5393 | $198.54 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.91 | 12.348% | $41.4676 | $41.47 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #3 | $49.44 | 10.475% | $54.6188 | $54.62 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
Purchase #4 | $8.55 | 7.839% | $9.2202 | $9.22 | $9.20 | $9.20 |
Purchase #5 | $11.92 | 3.786% | $12.3713 | $12.37 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #6 | $93.90 | 6.144% | $99.6692 | $99.67 | $99.65 | $99.70 |
Purchase #7 | $81.36 | 10.706% | $90.0704 | $90.07 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $470.75 | $505.9568 | $505.96 | $505.85 | $506.00 |