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 | $210.50 | 13.444% | $238.7996 | $238.80 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #2 | $12.46 | 3.199% | $12.8586 | $12.86 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #3 | $174.72 | 7.184% | $187.2719 | $187.27 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
Purchase #4 | $88.42 | 4.183% | $92.1186 | $92.12 | $92.10 | $92.10 |
Purchase #5 | $40.77 | 5.292% | $42.9275 | $42.93 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $30.46 | 10.447% | $33.6422 | $33.64 | $33.65 | $33.60 |
Purchase #7 | $93.45 | 5.605% | $98.6879 | $98.69 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $650.78 | $706.3063 | $706.31 | $706.30 | $706.30 |