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 | $245.66 | 9.423% | $268.8085 | $268.81 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #2 | $180.66 | 4.283% | $188.3977 | $188.40 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #3 | $46.81 | 8.434% | $50.758 | $50.76 | $50.75 | $50.80 |
Purchase #4 | $197.57 | 11.310% | $219.9152 | $219.92 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #5 | $231.53 | 12.714% | $260.9667 | $260.97 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
Purchase #6 | $23.57 | 8.294% | $25.5249 | $25.52 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #7 | $22.84 | 7.795% | $24.6204 | $24.62 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.64 | $1,038.9914 | $1,039.00 | $1,038.90 | $1,039.00 |