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 | $229.84 | 13.716% | $261.3649 | $261.36 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
Purchase #2 | $82.35 | 8.158% | $89.0681 | $89.07 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $59.74 | 7.575% | $64.2653 | $64.27 | $64.25 | $64.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.94 | 13.734% | $61.3481 | $61.35 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #5 | $34.29 | 8.803% | $37.3085 | $37.31 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #6 | $162.89 | 9.830% | $178.9021 | $178.90 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #7 | $92.60 | 10.555% | $102.3739 | $102.37 | $102.35 | $102.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.65 | $794.6309 | $794.63 | $794.55 | $794.70 |