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 | $231.92 | 4.723% | $242.8736 | $242.87 | $242.85 | $242.90 |
Purchase #2 | $113.38 | 6.246% | $120.4617 | $120.46 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
Purchase #3 | $111.34 | 6.534% | $118.615 | $118.62 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.25 | 13.783% | $76.5191 | $76.52 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #5 | $74.75 | 10.801% | $82.8237 | $82.82 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #6 | $37.74 | 13.325% | $42.7689 | $42.77 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $234.44 | 13.636% | $266.4082 | $266.41 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.82 | $950.4702 | $950.47 | $950.35 | $950.50 |