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 | $211.93 | 10.807% | $234.8333 | $234.83 | $234.85 | $234.80 |
Purchase #2 | $38.77 | 5.407% | $40.8663 | $40.87 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #3 | $247.83 | 11.292% | $275.815 | $275.82 | $275.80 | $275.80 |
Purchase #4 | $17.65 | 7.590% | $18.9896 | $18.99 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
Purchase #5 | $235.62 | 12.496% | $265.0631 | $265.06 | $265.05 | $265.10 |
Purchase #6 | $61.39 | 6.630% | $65.4602 | $65.46 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #7 | $56.98 | 4.465% | $59.5242 | $59.52 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.17 | $960.5517 | $960.55 | $960.50 | $960.60 |