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 | $250.80 | 3.422% | $259.3824 | $259.38 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #2 | $37.25 | 9.621% | $40.8338 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #3 | $160.45 | 6.624% | $171.0782 | $171.08 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #4 | $90.52 | 8.470% | $98.187 | $98.19 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #5 | $169.66 | 3.304% | $175.2656 | $175.27 | $175.25 | $175.30 |
Purchase #6 | $31.37 | 4.524% | $32.7892 | $32.79 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #7 | $73.42 | 4.160% | $76.4743 | $76.47 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.47 | $854.0105 | $854.01 | $854.05 | $854.10 |