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 | $240.85 | 7.364% | $258.5862 | $258.59 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #2 | $79.93 | 8.444% | $86.6793 | $86.68 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #3 | $120.94 | 13.510% | $137.279 | $137.28 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #4 | $86.90 | 4.673% | $90.9608 | $90.96 | $90.95 | $91.00 |
Purchase #5 | $103.31 | 11.768% | $115.4675 | $115.47 | $115.45 | $115.50 |
Purchase #6 | $79.32 | 11.729% | $88.6234 | $88.62 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #7 | $152.43 | 4.680% | $159.5637 | $159.56 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $863.68 | $937.1599 | $937.16 | $937.15 | $937.30 |