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 | $240.95 | 7.786% | $259.7104 | $259.71 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
Purchase #2 | $144.49 | 9.696% | $158.4998 | $158.50 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $154.62 | 8.472% | $167.7194 | $167.72 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #4 | $142.73 | 6.765% | $152.3857 | $152.39 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #5 | $50.72 | 12.533% | $57.0767 | $57.08 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #6 | $10.55 | 8.624% | $11.4598 | $11.46 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #7 | $73.95 | 11.543% | $82.486 | $82.49 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.01 | $889.3378 | $889.35 | $889.35 | $889.40 |