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 | $196.91 | 5.720% | $208.1733 | $208.17 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #2 | $43.43 | 11.735% | $48.5265 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #3 | $40.31 | 5.369% | $42.4742 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $177.87 | 6.650% | $189.6984 | $189.70 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
Purchase #5 | $58.59 | 3.429% | $60.5991 | $60.60 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
Purchase #6 | $192.66 | 5.123% | $202.53 | $202.53 | $202.55 | $202.50 |
Purchase #7 | $77.72 | 5.645% | $82.1073 | $82.11 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.49 | $834.1088 | $834.11 | $834.10 | $834.10 |