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 | $229.93 | 11.425% | $256.1995 | $256.20 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.42 | 8.757% | $85.2872 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $135.78 | 7.436% | $145.8766 | $145.88 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #4 | $68.46 | 7.737% | $73.7568 | $73.76 | $73.75 | $73.80 |
Purchase #5 | $74.34 | 5.765% | $78.6257 | $78.63 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #6 | $146.86 | 3.286% | $151.6858 | $151.69 | $151.70 | $151.70 |
Purchase #7 | $87.58 | 11.781% | $97.8978 | $97.90 | $97.90 | $97.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $821.37 | $889.3294 | $889.35 | $889.40 | $889.40 |