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 | $232.79 | 12.626% | $262.1821 | $262.18 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #2 | $51.78 | 4.564% | $54.1432 | $54.14 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
Purchase #3 | $147.47 | 11.522% | $164.4615 | $164.46 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #4 | $20.63 | 5.833% | $21.8333 | $21.83 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
Purchase #5 | $166.26 | 8.650% | $180.6415 | $180.64 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
Purchase #6 | $95.63 | 7.385% | $102.6923 | $102.69 | $102.70 | $102.70 |
Purchase #7 | $242.62 | 4.522% | $253.5913 | $253.59 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.18 | $1,039.5452 | $1,039.53 | $1,039.60 | $1,039.50 |