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 | $226.40 | 8.565% | $245.7912 | $245.79 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #2 | $92.52 | 7.501% | $99.4599 | $99.46 | $99.45 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $235.29 | 7.141% | $252.0921 | $252.09 | $252.10 | $252.10 |
Purchase #4 | $64.97 | 8.342% | $70.3898 | $70.39 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #5 | $81.39 | 10.285% | $89.761 | $89.76 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $45.72 | 6.447% | $48.6676 | $48.67 | $48.65 | $48.70 |
Purchase #7 | $59.36 | 11.454% | $66.1591 | $66.16 | $66.15 | $66.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.65 | $872.3207 | $872.32 | $872.30 | $872.50 |