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 | $246.57 | 5.217% | $259.4336 | $259.43 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
Purchase #2 | $12.51 | 7.232% | $13.4147 | $13.41 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
Purchase #3 | $127.79 | 7.832% | $137.7985 | $137.80 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
Purchase #4 | $109.46 | 8.852% | $119.1494 | $119.15 | $119.15 | $119.10 |
Purchase #5 | $175.61 | 5.841% | $185.8674 | $185.87 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $90.35 | 12.152% | $101.3293 | $101.33 | $101.35 | $101.30 |
Purchase #7 | $68.54 | 6.124% | $72.7374 | $72.74 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.83 | $889.7303 | $889.73 | $889.75 | $889.60 |