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 | $218.95 | 11.576% | $244.2957 | $244.30 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
Purchase #2 | $55.68 | 7.313% | $59.7519 | $59.75 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #3 | $52.51 | 7.797% | $56.6042 | $56.60 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #4 | $186.29 | 12.512% | $209.5986 | $209.60 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #5 | $71.57 | 9.363% | $78.2711 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #6 | $126.79 | 5.504% | $133.7685 | $133.77 | $133.75 | $133.80 |
Purchase #7 | $56.90 | 4.164% | $59.2693 | $59.27 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.69 | $841.5593 | $841.56 | $841.50 | $841.70 |