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 | $238.73 | 13.596% | $271.1877 | $271.19 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.52 | 7.687% | $78.0946 | $78.09 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $72.91 | 11.520% | $81.3092 | $81.31 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #4 | $74.71 | 8.167% | $80.8116 | $80.81 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #5 | $235.33 | 11.639% | $262.7201 | $262.72 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
Purchase #6 | $59.88 | 9.179% | $65.3764 | $65.38 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
Purchase #7 | $44.80 | 3.456% | $46.3483 | $46.35 | $46.35 | $46.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.88 | $885.8479 | $885.85 | $885.85 | $885.80 |