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 | $218.75 | 13.517% | $248.3184 | $248.32 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
Purchase #2 | $37.48 | 10.818% | $41.5346 | $41.53 | $41.55 | $41.50 |
Purchase #3 | $45.69 | 9.556% | $50.0561 | $50.06 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #4 | $74.87 | 10.214% | $82.5172 | $82.52 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $20.68 | 5.552% | $21.8282 | $21.83 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
Purchase #6 | $151.87 | 6.363% | $161.5335 | $161.53 | $161.55 | $161.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.92 | 3.704% | $243.6214 | $243.62 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.26 | $849.4094 | $849.41 | $849.40 | $849.30 |