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 | $239.63 | 8.700% | $260.4778 | $260.48 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #2 | $97.82 | 9.410% | $107.0249 | $107.02 | $107.00 | $107.00 |
Purchase #3 | $86.83 | 8.107% | $93.8693 | $93.87 | $93.85 | $93.90 |
Purchase #4 | $36.35 | 4.357% | $37.9338 | $37.93 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
Purchase #5 | $53.40 | 11.850% | $59.7279 | $59.73 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $217.54 | 9.548% | $238.3107 | $238.31 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $90.75 | 11.221% | $100.9331 | $100.93 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.32 | $898.2775 | $898.27 | $898.30 | $898.20 |