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 | $229.55 | 13.170% | $259.7817 | $259.78 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #2 | $40.33 | 6.397% | $42.9099 | $42.91 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #3 | $68.60 | 11.515% | $76.4993 | $76.50 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #4 | $133.64 | 5.369% | $140.8151 | $140.82 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #5 | $133.46 | 4.504% | $139.471 | $139.47 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #6 | $25.71 | 10.335% | $28.3671 | $28.37 | $28.35 | $28.40 |
Purchase #7 | $200.47 | 5.420% | $211.3355 | $211.34 | $211.35 | $211.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.76 | $899.1796 | $899.19 | $899.15 | $899.20 |