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 | $201.96 | 3.864% | $209.7637 | $209.76 | $209.75 | $209.80 |
Purchase #2 | $6.26 | 13.170% | $7.0844 | $7.08 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #3 | $130.91 | 8.565% | $142.1224 | $142.12 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #4 | $166.39 | 4.341% | $173.613 | $173.61 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #5 | $38.49 | 5.786% | $40.717 | $40.72 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #6 | $226.38 | 13.289% | $256.4636 | $256.46 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #7 | $27.52 | 3.741% | $28.5495 | $28.55 | $28.55 | $28.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.91 | $858.3136 | $858.30 | $858.25 | $858.30 |