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 | $236.83 | 9.576% | $259.5088 | $259.51 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $21.74 | 4.427% | $22.7024 | $22.70 | $22.70 | $22.70 |
Purchase #3 | $156.74 | 8.696% | $170.3701 | $170.37 | $170.35 | $170.40 |
Purchase #4 | $222.43 | 3.525% | $230.2707 | $230.27 | $230.25 | $230.30 |
Purchase #5 | $234.41 | 10.814% | $259.7591 | $259.76 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
Purchase #6 | $188.40 | 6.375% | $200.4105 | $200.41 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.77 | 9.107% | $42.3008 | $42.30 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.32 | $1,185.3224 | $1,185.32 | $1,185.25 | $1,185.40 |