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 | $225.99 | 5.665% | $238.7923 | $238.79 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #2 | $108.78 | 13.297% | $123.2445 | $123.24 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #3 | $174.51 | 12.532% | $196.3796 | $196.38 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $126.59 | 3.360% | $130.8434 | $130.84 | $130.85 | $130.80 |
Purchase #5 | $73.91 | 6.660% | $78.8324 | $78.83 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $28.42 | 12.217% | $31.8921 | $31.89 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #7 | $147.25 | 5.481% | $155.3208 | $155.32 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.45 | $955.3051 | $955.29 | $955.35 | $955.20 |