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 | $229.88 | 4.589% | $240.4292 | $240.43 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.27 | 11.319% | $54.8469 | $54.85 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #3 | $77.42 | 10.851% | $85.8208 | $85.82 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #4 | $94.92 | 9.390% | $103.833 | $103.83 | $103.85 | $103.80 |
Purchase #5 | $237.33 | 6.804% | $253.4779 | $253.48 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #6 | $164.87 | 6.614% | $175.7745 | $175.77 | $175.75 | $175.80 |
Purchase #7 | $45.35 | 6.137% | $48.1331 | $48.13 | $48.15 | $48.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.04 | $962.3154 | $962.31 | $962.35 | $962.20 |