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 | $249.66 | 6.228% | $265.2088 | $265.21 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #2 | $121.53 | 8.196% | $131.4906 | $131.49 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #3 | $83.27 | 4.104% | $86.6874 | $86.69 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #4 | $58.61 | 6.650% | $62.5076 | $62.51 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.99 | 13.676% | $61.3737 | $61.37 | $61.35 | $61.40 |
Purchase #6 | $43.96 | 9.151% | $47.9828 | $47.98 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
Purchase #7 | $203.91 | 11.125% | $226.595 | $226.60 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.93 | $881.8459 | $881.85 | $881.85 | $881.90 |