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 | $239.75 | 11.144% | $266.4677 | $266.47 | $266.45 | $266.50 |
Purchase #2 | $51.43 | 4.219% | $53.5998 | $53.60 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #3 | $80.29 | 12.787% | $90.5567 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $250.74 | 3.708% | $260.0374 | $260.04 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
Purchase #5 | $141.32 | 12.488% | $158.968 | $158.97 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
Purchase #6 | $82.29 | 5.530% | $86.8406 | $86.84 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $131.75 | 4.220% | $137.3099 | $137.31 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.57 | $1,053.7801 | $1,053.79 | $1,053.75 | $1,053.80 |