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 | $248.63 | 3.590% | $257.5558 | $257.56 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
Purchase #2 | $127.33 | 5.478% | $134.3051 | $134.31 | $134.30 | $134.30 |
Purchase #3 | $106.32 | 12.247% | $119.341 | $119.34 | $119.35 | $119.30 |
Purchase #4 | $57.61 | 10.426% | $63.6164 | $63.62 | $63.60 | $63.60 |
Purchase #5 | $53.32 | 5.833% | $56.4302 | $56.43 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #6 | $43.72 | 10.343% | $48.242 | $48.24 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
Purchase #7 | $170.90 | 11.520% | $190.5877 | $190.59 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.83 | $870.0782 | $870.09 | $870.10 | $870.00 |