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 | $223.83 | 7.304% | $240.1785 | $240.18 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #2 | $162.45 | 3.632% | $168.3502 | $168.35 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #3 | $72.86 | 13.207% | $82.4826 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $118.71 | 5.522% | $125.2652 | $125.27 | $125.25 | $125.30 |
Purchase #5 | $80.83 | 4.504% | $84.4706 | $84.47 | $84.45 | $84.50 |
Purchase #6 | $96.26 | 6.167% | $102.1964 | $102.20 | $102.20 | $102.20 |
Purchase #7 | $51.58 | 7.174% | $55.2803 | $55.28 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.52 | $858.2238 | $858.23 | $858.25 | $858.40 |