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 | $244.57 | 10.604% | $270.5042 | $270.50 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.42 | 11.401% | $140.8331 | $140.83 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #3 | $99.35 | 13.275% | $112.5387 | $112.54 | $112.55 | $112.50 |
Purchase #4 | $80.63 | 10.236% | $88.8833 | $88.88 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #5 | $143.35 | 13.197% | $162.2679 | $162.27 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
Purchase #6 | $18.52 | 8.408% | $20.0772 | $20.08 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #7 | $75.71 | 11.466% | $84.3909 | $84.39 | $84.40 | $84.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.55 | $879.4953 | $879.49 | $879.55 | $879.50 |