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 | $238.35 | 13.865% | $271.3972 | $271.40 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #2 | $50.69 | 5.683% | $53.5707 | $53.57 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #3 | $113.53 | 12.671% | $127.9154 | $127.92 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #4 | $187.38 | 4.614% | $196.0257 | $196.03 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $123.99 | 5.766% | $131.1393 | $131.14 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
Purchase #6 | $61.52 | 6.319% | $65.4074 | $65.41 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
Purchase #7 | $22.95 | 10.483% | $25.3558 | $25.36 | $25.35 | $25.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.41 | $870.8115 | $870.83 | $870.80 | $870.80 |