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 | $176.89 | 13.357% | $200.5172 | $200.52 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $207.65 | 10.449% | $229.3473 | $229.35 | $229.35 | $229.30 |
Purchase #3 | $129.82 | 8.666% | $141.0702 | $141.07 | $141.05 | $141.10 |
Purchase #4 | $121.41 | 13.204% | $137.441 | $137.44 | $137.45 | $137.40 |
Purchase #5 | $38.69 | 10.543% | $42.7691 | $42.77 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #6 | $33.66 | 8.432% | $36.4982 | $36.50 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
Purchase #7 | $81.37 | 11.238% | $90.5144 | $90.51 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.49 | $878.1574 | $878.16 | $878.10 | $878.10 |