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 | $229.51 | 5.644% | $242.4635 | $242.46 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
Purchase #2 | $160.64 | 12.142% | $180.1449 | $180.14 | $180.15 | $180.10 |
Purchase #3 | $128.70 | 7.167% | $137.9239 | $137.92 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #4 | $55.57 | 13.230% | $62.9219 | $62.92 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #5 | $99.82 | 10.495% | $110.2961 | $110.30 | $110.30 | $110.30 |
Purchase #6 | $43.38 | 10.820% | $48.0737 | $48.07 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #7 | $79.48 | 3.535% | $82.2896 | $82.29 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.10 | $864.1136 | $864.10 | $864.05 | $864.10 |