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 | $238.95 | 12.422% | $268.6324 | $268.63 | $268.65 | $268.60 |
Purchase #2 | $42.38 | 9.229% | $46.2913 | $46.29 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #3 | $52.94 | 3.709% | $54.9035 | $54.90 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $42.47 | 8.301% | $45.9954 | $46.00 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #5 | $158.87 | 9.424% | $173.8419 | $173.84 | $173.85 | $173.80 |
Purchase #6 | $196.42 | 5.749% | $207.7122 | $207.71 | $207.70 | $207.70 |
Purchase #7 | $72.75 | 7.683% | $78.3394 | $78.34 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.78 | $875.7161 | $875.71 | $875.75 | $875.60 |