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 | $112.90 | 9.173% | $123.2563 | $123.26 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
Purchase #2 | $78.88 | 4.331% | $82.2963 | $82.30 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $42.86 | 4.373% | $44.7343 | $44.73 | $44.75 | $44.70 |
Purchase #4 | $247.70 | 12.288% | $278.1374 | $278.14 | $278.15 | $278.10 |
Purchase #5 | $61.50 | 7.733% | $66.2558 | $66.26 | $66.25 | $66.30 |
Purchase #6 | $51.86 | 10.389% | $57.2477 | $57.25 | $57.25 | $57.20 |
Purchase #7 | $174.39 | 7.355% | $187.2164 | $187.22 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.09 | $839.1442 | $839.16 | $839.15 | $839.10 |