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 | $230.90 | 7.611% | $248.4738 | $248.47 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $88.60 | 10.161% | $97.6026 | $97.60 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
Purchase #3 | $55.76 | 7.490% | $59.9364 | $59.94 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $44.50 | 4.185% | $46.3623 | $46.36 | $46.35 | $46.40 |
Purchase #5 | $189.55 | 6.335% | $201.558 | $201.56 | $201.55 | $201.60 |
Purchase #6 | $143.25 | 12.242% | $160.7867 | $160.79 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #7 | $118.81 | 7.188% | $127.3501 | $127.35 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.37 | $942.0699 | $942.07 | $942.05 | $942.20 |