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 | $221.29 | 8.640% | $240.4095 | $240.41 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #2 | $5.92 | 9.446% | $6.4792 | $6.48 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #3 | $61.62 | 6.454% | $65.597 | $65.60 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #4 | $138.44 | 4.240% | $144.3099 | $144.31 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #5 | $89.75 | 10.585% | $99.25 | $99.25 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #6 | $63.85 | 13.404% | $72.4085 | $72.41 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #7 | $250.91 | 13.602% | $285.0388 | $285.04 | $285.05 | $285.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.78 | $913.4929 | $913.50 | $913.50 | $913.50 |