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 | $215.81 | 6.305% | $229.4168 | $229.42 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
Purchase #2 | $38.71 | 9.397% | $42.3476 | $42.35 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $11.96 | 7.292% | $12.8321 | $12.83 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #4 | $63.98 | 4.486% | $66.8501 | $66.85 | $66.85 | $66.90 |
Purchase #5 | $95.38 | 7.464% | $102.4992 | $102.50 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #6 | $239.66 | 6.173% | $254.4542 | $254.45 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #7 | $168.71 | 9.791% | $185.2284 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.21 | $893.6284 | $893.63 | $893.65 | $893.60 |