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 | $229.88 | 10.293% | $253.5415 | $253.54 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $63.76 | 6.538% | $67.9286 | $67.93 | $67.95 | $67.90 |
Purchase #3 | $78.40 | 3.695% | $81.2969 | $81.30 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #4 | $241.41 | 3.739% | $250.4363 | $250.44 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $8.94 | 12.651% | $10.071 | $10.07 | $10.05 | $10.10 |
Purchase #6 | $183.91 | 6.870% | $196.5446 | $196.54 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $74.52 | 5.673% | $78.7475 | $78.75 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $880.82 | $938.5664 | $938.57 | $938.60 | $938.40 |