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 | $238.34 | 8.709% | $259.097 | $259.10 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #2 | $155.52 | 5.699% | $164.3831 | $164.38 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #3 | $9.96 | 5.381% | $10.4959 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
Purchase #4 | $113.45 | 4.208% | $118.224 | $118.22 | $118.20 | $118.20 |
Purchase #5 | $82.65 | 3.301% | $85.3783 | $85.38 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #6 | $164.59 | 6.535% | $175.346 | $175.35 | $175.35 | $175.30 |
Purchase #7 | $41.71 | 12.324% | $46.8503 | $46.85 | $46.85 | $46.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.22 | $859.7746 | $859.78 | $859.80 | $859.80 |