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 | $241.27 | 8.798% | $262.4969 | $262.50 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.45 | 6.797% | $202.3269 | $202.33 | $202.35 | $202.30 |
Purchase #3 | $104.91 | 11.372% | $116.8404 | $116.84 | $116.85 | $116.80 |
Purchase #4 | $8.94 | 13.507% | $10.1475 | $10.15 | $10.15 | $10.10 |
Purchase #5 | $194.37 | 5.869% | $205.7776 | $205.78 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.44 | 4.855% | $137.8214 | $137.82 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
Purchase #7 | $71.64 | 3.134% | $73.8852 | $73.89 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.02 | $1,009.2959 | $1,009.31 | $1,009.35 | $1,009.20 |