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 | $217.76 | 5.418% | $229.5582 | $229.56 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.65 | 7.681% | $86.8447 | $86.84 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #3 | $29.87 | 9.536% | $32.7184 | $32.72 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
Purchase #4 | $133.78 | 6.814% | $142.8958 | $142.90 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #5 | $214.86 | 11.819% | $240.2543 | $240.25 | $240.25 | $240.30 |
Purchase #6 | $146.34 | 7.513% | $157.3345 | $157.33 | $157.35 | $157.30 |
Purchase #7 | $77.86 | 10.802% | $86.2704 | $86.27 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.12 | $975.8763 | $975.87 | $975.85 | $975.90 |