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 | $239.81 | 7.838% | $258.6063 | $258.61 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #2 | $39.73 | 6.593% | $42.3494 | $42.35 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $232.56 | 5.639% | $245.6741 | $245.67 | $245.65 | $245.70 |
Purchase #4 | $9.32 | 4.156% | $9.7073 | $9.71 | $9.70 | $9.70 |
Purchase #5 | $99.53 | 3.786% | $103.2982 | $103.30 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #6 | $72.59 | 8.665% | $78.8799 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $109.88 | 12.803% | $123.9479 | $123.95 | $123.95 | $123.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.42 | $862.4631 | $862.47 | $862.45 | $862.40 |