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 | $250.70 | 5.855% | $265.3785 | $265.38 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
Purchase #2 | $200.49 | 11.411% | $223.3679 | $223.37 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
Purchase #3 | $24.91 | 7.588% | $26.8002 | $26.80 | $26.80 | $26.80 |
Purchase #4 | $37.61 | 6.145% | $39.9211 | $39.92 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #5 | $82.85 | 7.535% | $89.0927 | $89.09 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #6 | $58.42 | 11.585% | $65.188 | $65.19 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
Purchase #7 | $167.91 | 11.447% | $187.1307 | $187.13 | $187.15 | $187.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.89 | $896.8791 | $896.88 | $896.90 | $896.90 |