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 | $222.50 | 9.833% | $244.3784 | $244.38 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
Purchase #2 | $83.97 | 7.479% | $90.2501 | $90.25 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #3 | $138.76 | 11.146% | $154.2262 | $154.23 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
Purchase #4 | $76.40 | 8.844% | $83.1568 | $83.16 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
Purchase #5 | $113.47 | 12.166% | $127.2748 | $127.27 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $114.49 | 8.794% | $124.5583 | $124.56 | $124.55 | $124.60 |
Purchase #7 | $37.57 | 5.316% | $39.5672 | $39.57 | $39.55 | $39.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.16 | $863.4118 | $863.42 | $863.40 | $863.60 |