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 | $236.80 | 5.529% | $249.8927 | $249.89 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #2 | $153.30 | 6.304% | $162.964 | $162.96 | $162.95 | $163.00 |
Purchase #3 | $50.58 | 3.142% | $52.1692 | $52.17 | $52.15 | $52.20 |
Purchase #4 | $106.34 | 12.295% | $119.4145 | $119.41 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
Purchase #5 | $133.79 | 6.861% | $142.9693 | $142.97 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
Purchase #6 | $54.34 | 5.836% | $57.5113 | $57.51 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #7 | $52.43 | 13.169% | $59.3345 | $59.33 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.58 | $844.2555 | $844.24 | $844.20 | $844.30 |