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 | $238.50 | 8.430% | $258.6056 | $258.61 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #2 | $133.48 | 8.477% | $144.7951 | $144.80 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #3 | $201.25 | 9.339% | $220.0447 | $220.04 | $220.05 | $220.00 |
Purchase #4 | $69.67 | 13.117% | $78.8086 | $78.81 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $55.43 | 7.163% | $59.4005 | $59.40 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #6 | $81.50 | 6.252% | $86.5954 | $86.60 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #7 | $170.87 | 6.638% | $182.2124 | $182.21 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.70 | $1,030.4623 | $1,030.47 | $1,030.45 | $1,030.40 |