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 | $122.90 | 11.135% | $136.5849 | $136.58 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #2 | $59.72 | 10.262% | $65.8485 | $65.85 | $65.85 | $65.80 |
Purchase #3 | $48.52 | 8.233% | $52.5147 | $52.51 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #4 | $68.44 | 6.180% | $72.6696 | $72.67 | $72.65 | $72.70 |
Purchase #5 | $36.68 | 11.332% | $40.8366 | $40.84 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #6 | $220.74 | 9.845% | $242.4719 | $242.47 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $233.95 | 6.376% | $248.8667 | $248.87 | $248.85 | $248.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $790.95 | $859.7929 | $859.79 | $859.75 | $859.80 |