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 | $232.94 | 12.610% | $262.3137 | $262.31 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #2 | $16.41 | 13.651% | $18.6501 | $18.65 | $18.65 | $18.70 |
Purchase #3 | $244.75 | 5.646% | $258.5686 | $258.57 | $258.55 | $258.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.60 | 12.804% | $42.4143 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $85.55 | 11.653% | $95.5191 | $95.52 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #6 | $90.55 | 13.193% | $102.4963 | $102.50 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #7 | $165.62 | 9.152% | $180.7775 | $180.78 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.42 | $960.7396 | $960.74 | $960.70 | $960.80 |