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 | $185.54 | 12.374% | $208.4987 | $208.50 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.40 | 13.540% | $78.7968 | $78.80 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $131.98 | 7.302% | $141.6172 | $141.62 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #4 | $117.29 | 12.437% | $131.8774 | $131.88 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #5 | $73.47 | 13.517% | $83.4009 | $83.40 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #6 | $82.34 | 8.338% | $89.2055 | $89.21 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #7 | $235.80 | 5.398% | $248.5285 | $248.53 | $248.55 | $248.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.82 | $981.9250 | $981.94 | $981.95 | $981.90 |