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 | $250.83 | 10.560% | $277.3176 | $277.32 | $277.30 | $277.30 |
Purchase #2 | $230.78 | 8.510% | $250.4194 | $250.42 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #3 | $22.76 | 11.655% | $25.4127 | $25.41 | $25.40 | $25.40 |
Purchase #4 | $66.39 | 10.333% | $73.2501 | $73.25 | $73.25 | $73.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.72 | 8.605% | $86.5799 | $86.58 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $37.72 | 6.552% | $40.1914 | $40.19 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #7 | $80.82 | 7.549% | $86.9211 | $86.92 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.02 | $840.0922 | $840.09 | $840.05 | $840.10 |