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 | $239.43 | 10.793% | $265.2717 | $265.27 | $265.25 | $265.30 |
Purchase #2 | $70.59 | 5.394% | $74.3976 | $74.40 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
Purchase #3 | $75.44 | 11.375% | $84.0213 | $84.02 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
Purchase #4 | $164.48 | 10.207% | $181.2685 | $181.27 | $181.25 | $181.30 |
Purchase #5 | $118.47 | 5.191% | $124.6198 | $124.62 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #6 | $205.49 | 9.749% | $225.5232 | $225.52 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #7 | $94.94 | 12.335% | $106.6508 | $106.65 | $106.65 | $106.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.84 | $1,061.7529 | $1,061.75 | $1,061.65 | $1,061.80 |