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 | $122.67 | 10.446% | $135.4841 | $135.48 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
Purchase #2 | $237.34 | 12.211% | $266.3216 | $266.32 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.27 | 8.634% | $89.3732 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $55.78 | 10.207% | $61.4735 | $61.47 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #5 | $31.66 | 5.303% | $33.3389 | $33.34 | $33.35 | $33.30 |
Purchase #6 | $16.85 | 9.777% | $18.4974 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #7 | $237.89 | 11.790% | $265.9372 | $265.94 | $265.95 | $265.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.46 | $870.4259 | $870.42 | $870.40 | $870.40 |