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 | $234.37 | 10.334% | $258.5898 | $258.59 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #2 | $78.85 | 8.345% | $85.43 | $85.43 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $23.59 | 5.527% | $24.8938 | $24.89 | $24.90 | $24.90 |
Purchase #4 | $129.34 | 12.290% | $145.2359 | $145.24 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
Purchase #5 | $98.27 | 8.733% | $106.8519 | $106.85 | $106.85 | $106.90 |
Purchase #6 | $106.91 | 11.448% | $119.1491 | $119.15 | $119.15 | $119.10 |
Purchase #7 | $149.71 | 3.782% | $155.372 | $155.37 | $155.35 | $155.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $821.04 | $895.5225 | $895.52 | $895.55 | $895.50 |