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 | $165.30 | 9.225% | $180.5489 | $180.55 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #2 | $62.57 | 11.719% | $69.9026 | $69.90 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
Purchase #3 | $85.45 | 5.624% | $90.2557 | $90.26 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $75.39 | 6.310% | $80.1471 | $80.15 | $80.15 | $80.10 |
Purchase #5 | $246.29 | 5.535% | $259.9222 | $259.92 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #6 | $29.92 | 4.509% | $31.2691 | $31.27 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #7 | $198.93 | 5.789% | $210.4461 | $210.45 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $863.85 | $922.4917 | $922.50 | $922.45 | $922.40 |