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 | $240.79 | 7.352% | $258.4929 | $258.49 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.45 | 11.799% | $199.5053 | $199.51 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #3 | $79.62 | 10.257% | $87.7866 | $87.79 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.75 | 12.617% | $90.9382 | $90.94 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #5 | $120.47 | 10.307% | $132.8868 | $132.89 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
Purchase #6 | $80.85 | 13.737% | $91.9564 | $91.96 | $91.95 | $92.00 |
Purchase #7 | $84.92 | 9.439% | $92.9356 | $92.94 | $92.95 | $92.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.85 | $954.5018 | $954.52 | $954.55 | $954.50 |