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 | $235.42 | 12.400% | $264.6121 | $264.61 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #2 | $9.73 | 6.710% | $10.3829 | $10.38 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
Purchase #3 | $29.96 | 11.753% | $33.4812 | $33.48 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.99 | 5.353% | $91.6466 | $91.65 | $91.65 | $91.60 |
Purchase #5 | $20.40 | 8.339% | $22.1012 | $22.10 | $22.10 | $22.10 |
Purchase #6 | $231.98 | 7.138% | $248.5387 | $248.54 | $248.55 | $248.50 |
Purchase #7 | $118.29 | 7.811% | $127.5296 | $127.53 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $732.77 | $798.2923 | $798.29 | $798.35 | $798.20 |