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 | $231.69 | 9.828% | $254.4605 | $254.46 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.51 | 11.446% | $168.8518 | $168.85 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #3 | $46.42 | 4.458% | $48.4894 | $48.49 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #4 | $32.83 | 4.181% | $34.2026 | $34.20 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #5 | $28.46 | 10.857% | $31.5499 | $31.55 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #6 | $166.35 | 7.732% | $179.2122 | $179.21 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #7 | $143.98 | 11.354% | $160.3275 | $160.33 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.24 | $877.0939 | $877.09 | $877.10 | $877.10 |