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 | $233.26 | 3.236% | $240.8083 | $240.81 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
Purchase #2 | $150.31 | 8.342% | $162.8489 | $162.85 | $162.85 | $162.80 |
Purchase #3 | $82.72 | 10.706% | $91.576 | $91.58 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #4 | $34.33 | 13.325% | $38.9045 | $38.90 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #5 | $64.30 | 12.226% | $72.1613 | $72.16 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #6 | $59.65 | 5.223% | $62.7655 | $62.77 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
Purchase #7 | $121.91 | 8.137% | $131.8298 | $131.83 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.48 | $800.8943 | $800.90 | $800.90 | $800.90 |