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 | $198.51 | 13.583% | $225.4736 | $225.47 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
Purchase #2 | $28.53 | 8.198% | $30.8689 | $30.87 | $30.85 | $30.90 |
Purchase #3 | $116.33 | 13.403% | $131.9217 | $131.92 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #4 | $24.74 | 4.325% | $25.81 | $25.81 | $25.80 | $25.80 |
Purchase #5 | $235.28 | 6.169% | $249.7944 | $249.79 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #6 | $137.65 | 13.251% | $155.89 | $155.89 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.94 | 5.137% | $40.9403 | $40.94 | $40.95 | $40.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.98 | $860.6989 | $860.69 | $860.65 | $860.70 |