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 | $250.82 | 11.665% | $280.0782 | $280.08 | $280.10 | $280.10 |
Purchase #2 | $90.62 | 10.604% | $100.2293 | $100.23 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
Purchase #3 | $153.67 | 13.249% | $174.0297 | $174.03 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
Purchase #4 | $31.29 | 8.210% | $33.8589 | $33.86 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #5 | $72.31 | 13.621% | $82.1593 | $82.16 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
Purchase #6 | $40.47 | 5.722% | $42.7857 | $42.79 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $116.72 | 6.260% | $124.0267 | $124.03 | $124.05 | $124.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.90 | $837.1678 | $837.18 | $837.25 | $837.20 |