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 | $40.29 | 6.421% | $42.877 | $42.88 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #2 | $26.30 | 10.756% | $29.1288 | $29.13 | $29.15 | $29.10 |
Purchase #3 | $18.62 | 6.734% | $19.8739 | $19.87 | $19.85 | $19.90 |
Purchase #4 | $189.92 | 3.282% | $196.1532 | $196.15 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $235.61 | 5.492% | $248.5497 | $248.55 | $248.55 | $248.50 |
Purchase #6 | $28.79 | 13.693% | $32.7322 | $32.73 | $32.75 | $32.70 |
Purchase #7 | $250.32 | 3.467% | $258.9986 | $259.00 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.85 | $828.3134 | $828.31 | $828.35 | $828.30 |