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 | $239.90 | 12.452% | $269.7723 | $269.77 | $269.75 | $269.80 |
Purchase #2 | $40.47 | 12.268% | $45.4349 | $45.43 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $39.57 | 7.667% | $42.6038 | $42.60 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #4 | $56.50 | 10.362% | $62.3545 | $62.35 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #5 | $177.71 | 12.736% | $200.3431 | $200.34 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $157.97 | 5.108% | $166.0391 | $166.04 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
Purchase #7 | $9.69 | 11.729% | $10.8265 | $10.83 | $10.85 | $10.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.81 | $797.3742 | $797.36 | $797.40 | $797.30 |