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 | $200.84 | 6.291% | $213.4748 | $213.47 | $213.45 | $213.50 |
Purchase #2 | $89.82 | 9.220% | $98.1014 | $98.10 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #3 | $173.72 | 13.258% | $196.7518 | $196.75 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #4 | $55.69 | 12.400% | $62.5956 | $62.60 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #5 | $78.90 | 9.509% | $86.4026 | $86.40 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #6 | $156.25 | 10.784% | $173.1 | $173.10 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #7 | $52.55 | 5.585% | $55.4849 | $55.48 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.77 | $885.9111 | $885.90 | $885.90 | $886.00 |