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 | $242.42 | 6.641% | $258.5191 | $258.52 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #2 | $135.59 | 10.842% | $150.2907 | $150.29 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #3 | $55.26 | 10.120% | $60.8523 | $60.85 | $60.85 | $60.90 |
Purchase #4 | $136.44 | 3.687% | $141.4705 | $141.47 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #5 | $179.40 | 3.338% | $185.3884 | $185.39 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #6 | $32.73 | 5.326% | $34.4732 | $34.47 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #7 | $61.38 | 3.437% | $63.4896 | $63.49 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $843.22 | $894.4838 | $894.48 | $894.45 | $894.60 |