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 | $237.30 | 5.850% | $251.1821 | $251.18 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
Purchase #2 | $37.68 | 12.366% | $42.3395 | $42.34 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $202.57 | 3.559% | $209.7795 | $209.78 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
Purchase #4 | $183.81 | 9.423% | $201.1304 | $201.13 | $201.15 | $201.10 |
Purchase #5 | $54.84 | 11.636% | $61.2212 | $61.22 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #6 | $78.91 | 13.256% | $89.3703 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #7 | $41.43 | 10.276% | $45.6873 | $45.69 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $836.54 | $900.7103 | $900.71 | $900.75 | $900.70 |