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 | $239.60 | 8.150% | $259.1274 | $259.13 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
Purchase #2 | $99.42 | 4.204% | $103.5996 | $103.60 | $103.60 | $103.60 |
Purchase #3 | $47.26 | 10.268% | $52.1127 | $52.11 | $52.10 | $52.10 |
Purchase #4 | $77.47 | 6.326% | $82.3708 | $82.37 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $165.55 | 10.355% | $182.6927 | $182.69 | $182.70 | $182.70 |
Purchase #6 | $73.37 | 7.327% | $78.7458 | $78.75 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #7 | $191.34 | 13.389% | $216.9585 | $216.96 | $216.95 | $217.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.01 | $975.6075 | $975.61 | $975.60 | $975.60 |