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 | $249.25 | 12.515% | $280.4436 | $280.44 | $280.45 | $280.40 |
Purchase #2 | $31.87 | 4.457% | $33.2904 | $33.29 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #3 | $130.85 | 10.593% | $144.7109 | $144.71 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #4 | $143.58 | 7.451% | $154.2781 | $154.28 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #5 | $36.50 | 10.649% | $40.3869 | $40.39 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #6 | $45.28 | 6.247% | $48.1086 | $48.11 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
Purchase #7 | $151.47 | 3.263% | $156.4125 | $156.41 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.80 | $857.6310 | $857.63 | $857.65 | $857.60 |