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 | $222.63 | 8.834% | $242.2971 | $242.30 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #2 | $155.34 | 4.774% | $162.7559 | $162.76 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #3 | $58.53 | 4.686% | $61.2727 | $61.27 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
Purchase #4 | $19.39 | 5.194% | $20.3971 | $20.40 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #5 | $88.45 | 11.668% | $98.7703 | $98.77 | $98.75 | $98.80 |
Purchase #6 | $241.60 | 9.384% | $264.2717 | $264.27 | $264.25 | $264.30 |
Purchase #7 | $130.41 | 4.696% | $136.5341 | $136.53 | $136.55 | $136.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.35 | $986.2989 | $986.30 | $986.25 | $986.40 |