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 | $245.41 | 13.625% | $278.8471 | $278.85 | $278.85 | $278.80 |
Purchase #2 | $27.39 | 10.795% | $30.3468 | $30.35 | $30.35 | $30.30 |
Purchase #3 | $59.30 | 10.545% | $65.5532 | $65.55 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
Purchase #4 | $31.42 | 12.120% | $35.2281 | $35.23 | $35.25 | $35.20 |
Purchase #5 | $156.81 | 9.372% | $171.5062 | $171.51 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $150.32 | 4.124% | $156.5192 | $156.52 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #7 | $85.77 | 5.353% | $90.3613 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $756.42 | $828.3619 | $828.37 | $828.35 | $828.30 |