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 | $232.67 | 9.800% | $255.4717 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.25 | 8.573% | $89.3013 | $89.30 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $115.69 | 13.689% | $131.5268 | $131.53 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #4 | $50.60 | 4.232% | $52.7414 | $52.74 | $52.75 | $52.70 |
Purchase #5 | $164.32 | 8.572% | $178.4055 | $178.41 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #6 | $71.44 | 11.660% | $79.7699 | $79.77 | $79.75 | $79.80 |
Purchase #7 | $38.65 | 8.117% | $41.7872 | $41.79 | $41.80 | $41.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.62 | $829.0038 | $829.01 | $829.00 | $829.00 |