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 | $217.80 | 11.306% | $242.4245 | $242.42 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #2 | $36.83 | 5.744% | $38.9455 | $38.95 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #3 | $84.33 | 3.872% | $87.5953 | $87.60 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #4 | $26.64 | 4.297% | $27.7847 | $27.78 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #5 | $106.79 | 4.175% | $111.2485 | $111.25 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #6 | $66.73 | 8.618% | $72.4808 | $72.48 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #7 | $69.37 | 10.125% | $76.3937 | $76.39 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $608.49 | $656.8730 | $656.87 | $656.90 | $656.80 |