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 | $218.81 | 10.806% | $242.4546 | $242.45 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.33 | 7.449% | $79.8668 | $79.87 | $79.85 | $79.90 |
Purchase #3 | $171.73 | 10.344% | $189.4938 | $189.49 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.58 | 5.143% | $176.1986 | $176.20 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #5 | $156.59 | 3.189% | $161.5837 | $161.58 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
Purchase #6 | $71.43 | 9.349% | $78.108 | $78.11 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $40.69 | 5.385% | $42.8812 | $42.88 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.16 | $970.5867 | $970.58 | $970.60 | $970.70 |