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 | $226.76 | 11.259% | $252.2909 | $252.29 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
Purchase #2 | $81.29 | 6.528% | $86.5966 | $86.60 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #3 | $196.31 | 7.562% | $211.155 | $211.16 | $211.15 | $211.20 |
Purchase #4 | $119.90 | 6.621% | $127.8386 | $127.84 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #5 | $10.94 | 12.673% | $12.3264 | $12.33 | $12.35 | $12.30 |
Purchase #6 | $70.54 | 13.304% | $79.9246 | $79.92 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
Purchase #7 | $75.30 | 4.351% | $78.5763 | $78.58 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.04 | $848.7084 | $848.72 | $848.75 | $848.70 |