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 | $205.46 | 5.338% | $216.4275 | $216.43 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
Purchase #2 | $174.98 | 8.306% | $189.5138 | $189.51 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #3 | $233.56 | 8.520% | $253.4593 | $253.46 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #4 | $46.31 | 3.672% | $48.0105 | $48.01 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #5 | $125.60 | 13.682% | $142.7846 | $142.78 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #6 | $18.82 | 10.669% | $20.8279 | $20.83 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
Purchase #7 | $18.97 | 7.411% | $20.3759 | $20.38 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.70 | $891.3995 | $891.40 | $891.45 | $891.40 |