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 | $248.47 | 8.297% | $269.0856 | $269.09 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
Purchase #2 | $58.82 | 3.441% | $60.844 | $60.84 | $60.85 | $60.80 |
Purchase #3 | $193.47 | 11.791% | $216.282 | $216.28 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #4 | $118.26 | 6.659% | $126.1349 | $126.13 | $126.15 | $126.10 |
Purchase #5 | $58.48 | 6.594% | $62.3362 | $62.34 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
Purchase #6 | $79.87 | 8.771% | $86.8754 | $86.88 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #7 | $237.31 | 4.114% | $247.0729 | $247.07 | $247.05 | $247.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.68 | $1,068.6310 | $1,068.63 | $1,068.70 | $1,068.60 |