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 | $223.29 | 13.682% | $253.8405 | $253.84 | $253.85 | $253.80 |
Purchase #2 | $24.78 | 4.402% | $25.8708 | $25.87 | $25.85 | $25.90 |
Purchase #3 | $240.73 | 3.842% | $249.9788 | $249.98 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #4 | $74.78 | 11.819% | $83.6182 | $83.62 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.97 | 11.375% | $42.2891 | $42.29 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $19.65 | 3.816% | $20.3998 | $20.40 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #7 | $171.56 | 5.359% | $180.7539 | $180.75 | $180.75 | $180.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.76 | $856.7511 | $856.75 | $856.75 | $856.80 |