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 | $235.68 | 12.624% | $265.4322 | $265.43 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
Purchase #2 | $74.95 | 4.127% | $78.0432 | $78.04 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #3 | $53.40 | 10.193% | $58.8431 | $58.84 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
Purchase #4 | $76.76 | 13.115% | $86.8271 | $86.83 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #5 | $105.50 | 5.514% | $111.3173 | $111.32 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $42.70 | 11.754% | $47.719 | $47.72 | $47.70 | $47.70 |
Purchase #7 | $193.76 | 12.251% | $217.4975 | $217.50 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.75 | $865.6794 | $865.68 | $865.70 | $865.50 |