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 | $220.96 | 13.765% | $251.3751 | $251.38 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #2 | $28.41 | 5.129% | $29.8671 | $29.87 | $29.85 | $29.90 |
Purchase #3 | $85.45 | 6.412% | $90.9291 | $90.93 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #4 | $6.30 | 3.218% | $6.5027 | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 |
Purchase #5 | $52.41 | 13.288% | $59.3742 | $59.37 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #6 | $234.38 | 13.247% | $265.4283 | $265.43 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
Purchase #7 | $150.30 | 11.802% | $168.0384 | $168.04 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.21 | $871.5149 | $871.52 | $871.55 | $871.50 |