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 | $250.39 | 8.397% | $271.4152 | $271.42 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #2 | $152.62 | 12.373% | $171.5037 | $171.50 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #3 | $40.85 | 12.780% | $46.0706 | $46.07 | $46.05 | $46.10 |
Purchase #4 | $117.39 | 4.595% | $122.7841 | $122.78 | $122.80 | $122.80 |
Purchase #5 | $8.79 | 13.504% | $9.977 | $9.98 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
Purchase #6 | $118.50 | 4.436% | $123.7567 | $123.76 | $123.75 | $123.80 |
Purchase #7 | $97.83 | 13.750% | $111.2816 | $111.28 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.37 | $856.7889 | $856.79 | $856.80 | $856.90 |