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 | $239.92 | 9.424% | $262.5301 | $262.53 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.41 | 7.229% | $45.4758 | $45.48 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.94 | 7.718% | $171.207 | $171.21 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #4 | $39.34 | 5.456% | $41.4864 | $41.49 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
Purchase #5 | $108.75 | 10.218% | $119.8621 | $119.86 | $119.85 | $119.90 |
Purchase #6 | $235.92 | 7.706% | $254.1 | $254.10 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
Purchase #7 | $71.62 | 11.111% | $79.5777 | $79.58 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.90 | $974.2391 | $974.25 | $974.30 | $974.30 |