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 | $165.77 | 8.719% | $180.2235 | $180.22 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
Purchase #2 | $236.99 | 13.535% | $269.0666 | $269.07 | $269.05 | $269.10 |
Purchase #3 | $78.29 | 9.219% | $85.5076 | $85.51 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $31.73 | 12.863% | $35.8114 | $35.81 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
Purchase #5 | $6.83 | 10.327% | $7.5353 | $7.54 | $7.55 | $7.50 |
Purchase #6 | $101.41 | 12.118% | $113.6989 | $113.70 | $113.70 | $113.70 |
Purchase #7 | $239.91 | 4.476% | $250.6484 | $250.65 | $250.65 | $250.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.93 | $942.4917 | $942.50 | $942.45 | $942.40 |