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 | $235.49 | 3.389% | $243.4708 | $243.47 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.85 | 7.690% | $78.4522 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $172.42 | 9.839% | $189.3844 | $189.38 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #4 | $11.77 | 8.472% | $12.7672 | $12.77 | $12.75 | $12.80 |
Purchase #5 | $87.96 | 10.740% | $97.4069 | $97.41 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
Purchase #6 | $114.61 | 10.815% | $127.0051 | $127.01 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #7 | $104.62 | 5.713% | $110.5969 | $110.60 | $110.60 | $110.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.72 | $859.0835 | $859.09 | $859.05 | $859.20 |