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 | $243.91 | 10.529% | $269.5913 | $269.59 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #2 | $45.53 | 3.109% | $46.9455 | $46.95 | $46.95 | $46.90 |
Purchase #3 | $171.49 | 13.866% | $195.2688 | $195.27 | $195.25 | $195.30 |
Purchase #4 | $174.34 | 3.552% | $180.5326 | $180.53 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #5 | $88.50 | 13.253% | $100.2289 | $100.23 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
Purchase #6 | $209.36 | 3.790% | $217.2947 | $217.29 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #7 | $45.75 | 11.111% | $50.8333 | $50.83 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.88 | $1,060.6951 | $1,060.69 | $1,060.75 | $1,060.60 |