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 | $235.86 | 10.189% | $259.8918 | $259.89 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #2 | $72.58 | 11.848% | $81.1793 | $81.18 | $81.20 | $81.20 |
Purchase #3 | $18.78 | 7.763% | $20.2379 | $20.24 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
Purchase #4 | $187.67 | 4.690% | $196.4717 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $29.63 | 7.644% | $31.8949 | $31.89 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #6 | $131.57 | 12.185% | $147.6018 | $147.60 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #7 | $230.37 | 5.545% | $243.144 | $243.14 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.46 | $980.4214 | $980.41 | $980.45 | $980.40 |