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 | $190.98 | 9.171% | $208.4948 | $208.49 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.27 | 5.387% | $123.5873 | $123.59 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #3 | $116.64 | 10.852% | $129.2978 | $129.30 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
Purchase #4 | $13.32 | 13.116% | $15.0671 | $15.07 | $15.05 | $15.10 |
Purchase #5 | $29.61 | 6.415% | $31.5095 | $31.51 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.77 | 10.113% | $108.7586 | $108.76 | $108.75 | $108.80 |
Purchase #7 | $234.38 | 10.723% | $259.5126 | $259.51 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.97 | $876.2277 | $876.23 | $876.20 | $876.30 |