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 | $230.25 | 5.770% | $243.5354 | $243.54 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
Purchase #2 | $183.98 | 9.430% | $201.3293 | $201.33 | $201.35 | $201.30 |
Purchase #3 | $23.73 | 5.497% | $25.0344 | $25.03 | $25.05 | $25.00 |
Purchase #4 | $65.39 | 12.369% | $73.4781 | $73.48 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #5 | $175.31 | 3.768% | $181.9157 | $181.92 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
Purchase #6 | $83.41 | 7.528% | $89.6891 | $89.69 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $118.74 | 7.662% | $127.8379 | $127.84 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.81 | $942.8199 | $942.83 | $942.90 | $942.70 |