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 | $241.44 | 11.237% | $268.5706 | $268.57 | $268.55 | $268.60 |
Purchase #2 | $71.56 | 12.759% | $80.6903 | $80.69 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #3 | $80.52 | 6.325% | $85.6129 | $85.61 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #4 | $26.82 | 4.582% | $28.0489 | $28.05 | $28.05 | $28.00 |
Purchase #5 | $200.25 | 12.616% | $225.5135 | $225.51 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.44 | 5.558% | $152.468 | $152.47 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #7 | $84.67 | 12.505% | $95.258 | $95.26 | $95.25 | $95.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.70 | $936.1622 | $936.16 | $936.10 | $936.20 |