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 | $248.62 | 3.211% | $256.6032 | $256.60 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $110.95 | 10.385% | $122.4722 | $122.47 | $122.45 | $122.50 |
Purchase #3 | $85.51 | 4.610% | $89.452 | $89.45 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $60.86 | 10.818% | $67.4438 | $67.44 | $67.45 | $67.40 |
Purchase #5 | $63.97 | 3.678% | $66.3228 | $66.32 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #6 | $228.35 | 5.184% | $240.1877 | $240.19 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $43.78 | 10.701% | $48.4649 | $48.46 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.04 | $890.9466 | $890.93 | $890.90 | $891.00 |