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 | $229.95 | 12.356% | $258.3626 | $258.36 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
Purchase #2 | $117.50 | 3.535% | $121.6536 | $121.65 | $121.65 | $121.70 |
Purchase #3 | $25.59 | 10.573% | $28.2956 | $28.30 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #4 | $82.74 | 9.802% | $90.8502 | $90.85 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #5 | $127.48 | 11.223% | $141.7871 | $141.79 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
Purchase #6 | $140.84 | 6.871% | $150.5171 | $150.52 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $12.46 | 13.251% | $14.1111 | $14.11 | $14.10 | $14.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $736.56 | $805.5773 | $805.58 | $805.55 | $805.70 |