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 | $239.44 | 6.597% | $255.2359 | $255.24 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $123.44 | 3.520% | $127.7851 | $127.79 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #3 | $199.56 | 7.268% | $214.064 | $214.06 | $214.05 | $214.10 |
Purchase #4 | $197.98 | 12.542% | $222.8107 | $222.81 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #5 | $9.67 | 8.228% | $10.4656 | $10.47 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
Purchase #6 | $59.97 | 13.843% | $68.2716 | $68.27 | $68.25 | $68.30 |
Purchase #7 | $117.67 | 11.872% | $131.6398 | $131.64 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.73 | $1,030.2727 | $1,030.28 | $1,030.25 | $1,030.30 |