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 | $228.91 | 9.559% | $250.7915 | $250.79 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #2 | $109.34 | 12.685% | $123.2098 | $123.21 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #3 | $102.52 | 5.511% | $108.1699 | $108.17 | $108.15 | $108.20 |
Purchase #4 | $95.92 | 7.735% | $103.3394 | $103.34 | $103.35 | $103.30 |
Purchase #5 | $145.78 | 8.787% | $158.5897 | $158.59 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #6 | $88.40 | 8.263% | $95.7045 | $95.70 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
Purchase #7 | $105.81 | 3.608% | $109.6276 | $109.63 | $109.65 | $109.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.68 | $949.4324 | $949.43 | $949.45 | $949.40 |