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 | $238.71 | 8.409% | $258.7831 | $258.78 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #2 | $79.43 | 13.102% | $89.8369 | $89.84 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $86.48 | 10.568% | $95.6192 | $95.62 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #4 | $159.83 | 7.304% | $171.504 | $171.50 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #5 | $88.65 | 8.571% | $96.2482 | $96.25 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
Purchase #6 | $196.55 | 10.848% | $217.8717 | $217.87 | $217.85 | $217.90 |
Purchase #7 | $231.52 | 4.744% | $242.5033 | $242.50 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.17 | $1,172.3664 | $1,172.36 | $1,172.35 | $1,172.30 |