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 | $240.65 | 12.539% | $270.8251 | $270.83 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
Purchase #2 | $65.43 | 3.518% | $67.7318 | $67.73 | $67.75 | $67.70 |
Purchase #3 | $71.39 | 12.260% | $80.1424 | $80.14 | $80.15 | $80.10 |
Purchase #4 | $123.26 | 6.798% | $131.6392 | $131.64 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
Purchase #5 | $142.90 | 10.209% | $157.4887 | $157.49 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #6 | $112.32 | 12.414% | $126.2634 | $126.26 | $126.25 | $126.30 |
Purchase #7 | $25.59 | 8.860% | $27.8573 | $27.86 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $781.54 | $861.9479 | $861.95 | $862.00 | $861.90 |