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 | $208.27 | 11.506% | $232.2335 | $232.23 | $232.25 | $232.20 |
Purchase #2 | $25.41 | 3.708% | $26.3522 | $26.35 | $26.35 | $26.40 |
Purchase #3 | $97.54 | 9.173% | $106.4873 | $106.49 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.90 | 10.814% | $97.4055 | $97.41 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
Purchase #5 | $235.26 | 6.391% | $250.2955 | $250.30 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #6 | $109.44 | 6.523% | $116.5788 | $116.58 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #7 | $46.55 | 9.266% | $50.8633 | $50.86 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.37 | $880.2161 | $880.22 | $880.25 | $880.30 |