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 | $208.32 | 13.508% | $236.4599 | $236.46 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
Purchase #2 | $19.32 | 11.502% | $21.5422 | $21.54 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #3 | $25.61 | 7.786% | $27.604 | $27.60 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #4 | $49.37 | 6.590% | $52.6235 | $52.62 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #5 | $127.29 | 10.614% | $140.8006 | $140.80 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #6 | $248.74 | 9.781% | $273.0693 | $273.07 | $273.05 | $273.10 |
Purchase #7 | $109.45 | 8.191% | $118.415 | $118.42 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.10 | $870.5145 | $870.51 | $870.45 | $870.50 |