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 | $233.85 | 8.351% | $253.3788 | $253.38 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #2 | $248.75 | 8.193% | $269.1301 | $269.13 | $269.15 | $269.10 |
Purchase #3 | $67.53 | 5.114% | $70.9835 | $70.98 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #4 | $18.25 | 3.839% | $18.9506 | $18.95 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
Purchase #5 | $99.74 | 10.132% | $109.8457 | $109.85 | $109.85 | $109.80 |
Purchase #6 | $86.90 | 13.600% | $98.7184 | $98.72 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #7 | $16.76 | 10.406% | $18.504 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.78 | $839.5111 | $839.51 | $839.55 | $839.50 |