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 | $229.80 | 7.162% | $246.2583 | $246.26 | $246.25 | $246.30 |
Purchase #2 | $215.51 | 3.189% | $222.3826 | $222.38 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #3 | $81.59 | 6.381% | $86.7963 | $86.80 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #4 | $178.50 | 12.359% | $200.5608 | $200.56 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $91.57 | 11.817% | $102.3908 | $102.39 | $102.40 | $102.40 |
Purchase #6 | $56.60 | 10.381% | $62.4756 | $62.48 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #7 | $19.49 | 10.448% | $21.5263 | $21.53 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.06 | $942.3907 | $942.40 | $942.45 | $942.50 |