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 | $235.75 | 10.723% | $261.0295 | $261.03 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
Purchase #2 | $53.70 | 9.520% | $58.8122 | $58.81 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
Purchase #3 | $36.80 | 10.314% | $40.5956 | $40.60 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #4 | $202.65 | 4.445% | $211.6578 | $211.66 | $211.65 | $211.70 |
Purchase #5 | $211.54 | 7.397% | $227.1876 | $227.19 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #6 | $48.74 | 3.465% | $50.4288 | $50.43 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
Purchase #7 | $32.87 | 9.551% | $36.0094 | $36.01 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.05 | $885.7209 | $885.73 | $885.75 | $885.70 |