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 | $249.41 | 8.379% | $270.3081 | $270.31 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #2 | $50.76 | 3.602% | $52.5884 | $52.59 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #3 | $82.65 | 7.430% | $88.7909 | $88.79 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
Purchase #4 | $34.99 | 6.754% | $37.3532 | $37.35 | $37.35 | $37.40 |
Purchase #5 | $72.79 | 8.423% | $78.9211 | $78.92 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #6 | $108.94 | 4.527% | $113.8717 | $113.87 | $113.85 | $113.90 |
Purchase #7 | $198.86 | 6.662% | $212.1081 | $212.11 | $212.10 | $212.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.40 | $853.9415 | $853.94 | $853.90 | $854.00 |