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 | $240.94 | 11.458% | $268.5469 | $268.55 | $268.55 | $268.50 |
Purchase #2 | $11.51 | 9.739% | $12.631 | $12.63 | $12.65 | $12.60 |
Purchase #3 | $39.96 | 10.163% | $44.0211 | $44.02 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #4 | $70.52 | 12.862% | $79.5903 | $79.59 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
Purchase #5 | $55.47 | 4.705% | $58.0799 | $58.08 | $58.10 | $58.10 |
Purchase #6 | $151.82 | 8.417% | $164.5987 | $164.60 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #7 | $229.83 | 12.355% | $258.2255 | $258.23 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.05 | $885.6934 | $885.70 | $885.75 | $885.60 |