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 | $218.54 | 4.594% | $228.5797 | $228.58 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.85 | 12.397% | $90.873 | $90.87 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #3 | $123.84 | 5.559% | $130.7243 | $130.72 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
Purchase #4 | $37.79 | 7.423% | $40.5952 | $40.60 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #5 | $38.98 | 6.726% | $41.6018 | $41.60 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #6 | $239.90 | 7.856% | $258.7465 | $258.75 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
Purchase #7 | $84.67 | 11.320% | $94.2546 | $94.25 | $94.25 | $94.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.57 | $885.3751 | $885.37 | $885.35 | $885.40 |