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 | $250.71 | 13.854% | $285.4434 | $285.44 | $285.45 | $285.40 |
Purchase #2 | $64.64 | 10.654% | $71.5267 | $71.53 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $86.53 | 13.129% | $97.8905 | $97.89 | $97.90 | $97.90 |
Purchase #4 | $16.70 | 9.375% | $18.2656 | $18.27 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
Purchase #5 | $89.31 | 12.392% | $100.3773 | $100.38 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $138.48 | 9.502% | $151.6384 | $151.64 | $151.65 | $151.60 |
Purchase #7 | $139.53 | 7.209% | $149.5887 | $149.59 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.90 | $874.7306 | $874.74 | $874.80 | $874.70 |