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 | $216.31 | 10.717% | $239.4919 | $239.49 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #2 | $52.88 | 5.423% | $55.7477 | $55.75 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
Purchase #3 | $76.88 | 4.426% | $80.2827 | $80.28 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #4 | $215.62 | 6.273% | $229.1458 | $229.15 | $229.15 | $229.10 |
Purchase #5 | $147.55 | 11.350% | $164.2969 | $164.30 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #6 | $92.42 | 11.586% | $103.1278 | $103.13 | $103.15 | $103.10 |
Purchase #7 | $38.38 | 9.744% | $42.1197 | $42.12 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.04 | $914.2125 | $914.22 | $914.25 | $914.10 |