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 | $242.78 | 6.515% | $258.5971 | $258.60 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #2 | $181.91 | 3.284% | $187.8839 | $187.88 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
Purchase #3 | $191.35 | 7.490% | $205.6821 | $205.68 | $205.70 | $205.70 |
Purchase #4 | $220.53 | 3.357% | $227.9332 | $227.93 | $227.95 | $227.90 |
Purchase #5 | $68.90 | 5.230% | $72.5035 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #6 | $29.94 | 10.585% | $33.1091 | $33.11 | $33.10 | $33.10 |
Purchase #7 | $57.87 | 7.833% | $62.403 | $62.40 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.28 | $1,048.1119 | $1,048.10 | $1,048.15 | $1,048.10 |