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 | $232.86 | 11.437% | $259.4922 | $259.49 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $116.78 | 5.627% | $123.3512 | $123.35 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
Purchase #3 | $85.98 | 6.816% | $91.8404 | $91.84 | $91.85 | $91.80 |
Purchase #4 | $173.74 | 6.110% | $184.3555 | $184.36 | $184.35 | $184.40 |
Purchase #5 | $89.50 | 7.722% | $96.4112 | $96.41 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #6 | $18.39 | 11.761% | $20.5528 | $20.55 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
Purchase #7 | $91.98 | 12.435% | $103.4177 | $103.42 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.23 | $879.4210 | $879.42 | $879.40 | $879.50 |