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 | $238.37 | 11.818% | $266.5406 | $266.54 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.71 | 9.667% | $142.2491 | $142.25 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #3 | $6.71 | 7.855% | $7.2371 | $7.24 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
Purchase #4 | $40.78 | 3.379% | $42.158 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $146.94 | 10.589% | $162.4995 | $162.50 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #6 | $116.27 | 6.646% | $123.9973 | $124.00 | $124.00 | $124.00 |
Purchase #7 | $90.75 | 8.308% | $98.2895 | $98.29 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.53 | $842.9711 | $842.98 | $843.00 | $842.90 |