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 | $248.31 | 5.853% | $262.8436 | $262.84 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
Purchase #2 | $42.92 | 12.362% | $48.2258 | $48.23 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
Purchase #3 | $57.95 | 8.237% | $62.7233 | $62.72 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #4 | $26.52 | 5.226% | $27.9059 | $27.91 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
Purchase #5 | $112.66 | 12.681% | $126.9464 | $126.95 | $126.95 | $126.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.55 | 9.819% | $188.3945 | $188.39 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #7 | $81.27 | 5.234% | $85.5237 | $85.52 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $741.18 | $802.5632 | $802.56 | $802.55 | $802.40 |