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 | $230.95 | 11.775% | $258.1444 | $258.14 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
Purchase #2 | $44.25 | 13.612% | $50.2733 | $50.27 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
Purchase #3 | $148.34 | 12.392% | $166.7223 | $166.72 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #4 | $88.81 | 9.131% | $96.9192 | $96.92 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #5 | $171.98 | 5.753% | $181.874 | $181.87 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #6 | $17.25 | 4.593% | $18.0423 | $18.04 | $18.05 | $18.00 |
Purchase #7 | $38.53 | 9.730% | $42.279 | $42.28 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.11 | $814.2545 | $814.24 | $814.20 | $814.20 |