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 | $231.36 | 4.857% | $242.5972 | $242.60 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.68 | 3.854% | $42.2478 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $205.58 | 12.291% | $230.8478 | $230.85 | $230.85 | $230.80 |
Purchase #4 | $77.73 | 12.675% | $87.5823 | $87.58 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #5 | $99.73 | 10.161% | $109.8636 | $109.86 | $109.85 | $109.90 |
Purchase #6 | $75.85 | 3.167% | $78.2522 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $94.49 | 4.470% | $98.7137 | $98.71 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.42 | $890.1046 | $890.10 | $890.10 | $890.10 |