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 | $209.39 | 12.125% | $234.7785 | $234.78 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #2 | $42.50 | 7.131% | $45.5307 | $45.53 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $33.34 | 7.557% | $35.8595 | $35.86 | $35.85 | $35.90 |
Purchase #4 | $127.60 | 11.670% | $142.4909 | $142.49 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #5 | $58.26 | 7.408% | $62.5759 | $62.58 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #6 | $137.62 | 6.769% | $146.9355 | $146.94 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
Purchase #7 | $163.61 | 5.231% | $172.1684 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.32 | $840.3394 | $840.35 | $840.40 | $840.40 |