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 | $219.82 | 13.486% | $249.4649 | $249.46 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.96 | 7.797% | $78.6487 | $78.65 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $147.92 | 7.866% | $159.5554 | $159.56 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #4 | $38.42 | 4.533% | $40.1616 | $40.16 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #5 | $211.91 | 3.686% | $219.721 | $219.72 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
Purchase #6 | $59.88 | 12.438% | $67.3279 | $67.33 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
Purchase #7 | $42.74 | 9.675% | $46.8751 | $46.88 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.65 | $861.7546 | $861.76 | $861.75 | $861.80 |