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 | $234.35 | 10.575% | $259.1325 | $259.13 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
Purchase #2 | $90.25 | 12.502% | $101.5331 | $101.53 | $101.55 | $101.50 |
Purchase #3 | $139.94 | 4.844% | $146.7187 | $146.72 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #4 | $32.41 | 4.496% | $33.8672 | $33.87 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #5 | $83.48 | 5.328% | $87.9278 | $87.93 | $87.95 | $87.90 |
Purchase #6 | $63.89 | 10.321% | $70.4841 | $70.48 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
Purchase #7 | $177.77 | 12.688% | $200.3255 | $200.33 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.09 | $899.9889 | $899.99 | $900.05 | $899.90 |