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 | $241.47 | 7.198% | $258.851 | $258.85 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #2 | $38.83 | 6.674% | $41.4215 | $41.42 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #3 | $72.57 | 10.404% | $80.1202 | $80.12 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #4 | $216.87 | 6.832% | $231.6866 | $231.69 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
Purchase #5 | $82.59 | 12.204% | $92.6693 | $92.67 | $92.65 | $92.70 |
Purchase #6 | $84.25 | 7.276% | $90.38 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $160.86 | 9.715% | $176.4875 | $176.49 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.44 | $971.6161 | $971.62 | $971.60 | $971.70 |