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 | $239.52 | 4.491% | $250.2768 | $250.28 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #2 | $99.25 | 12.684% | $111.8389 | $111.84 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #3 | $39.91 | 7.429% | $42.8749 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #4 | $36.99 | 9.436% | $40.4804 | $40.48 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $160.98 | 5.432% | $169.7244 | $169.72 | $169.70 | $169.70 |
Purchase #6 | $103.83 | 10.341% | $114.5671 | $114.57 | $114.55 | $114.60 |
Purchase #7 | $94.93 | 11.427% | $105.7777 | $105.78 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $775.41 | $835.5402 | $835.54 | $835.55 | $835.60 |