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 | $90.30 | 11.616% | $100.7892 | $100.79 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #2 | $11.52 | 6.630% | $12.2838 | $12.28 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #3 | $30.53 | 4.861% | $32.0141 | $32.01 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
Purchase #4 | $190.35 | 5.333% | $200.5014 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.55 | 12.195% | $245.2022 | $245.20 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #6 | $227.57 | 4.478% | $237.7606 | $237.76 | $237.75 | $237.80 |
Purchase #7 | $28.91 | 8.187% | $31.2769 | $31.28 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.73 | $859.8282 | $859.82 | $859.85 | $859.90 |