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 | $245.87 | 12.411% | $276.3849 | $276.38 | $276.40 | $276.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.49 | 4.150% | $108.8263 | $108.83 | $108.85 | $108.80 |
Purchase #3 | $66.73 | 9.262% | $72.9105 | $72.91 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $108.89 | 10.680% | $120.5195 | $120.52 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #5 | $81.40 | 10.395% | $89.8615 | $89.86 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #6 | $58.77 | 6.127% | $62.3708 | $62.37 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #7 | $135.43 | 5.332% | $142.6511 | $142.65 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.58 | $873.5246 | $873.52 | $873.50 | $873.60 |