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 | $212.52 | 12.589% | $239.2741 | $239.27 | $239.25 | $239.30 |
Purchase #2 | $110.43 | 9.306% | $120.7066 | $120.71 | $120.70 | $120.70 |
Purchase #3 | $85.30 | 5.253% | $89.7808 | $89.78 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $6.85 | 7.803% | $7.3845 | $7.38 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #5 | $103.75 | 10.355% | $114.4933 | $114.49 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #6 | $110.40 | 11.873% | $123.5078 | $123.51 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.68 | 10.205% | $275.1598 | $275.16 | $275.15 | $275.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.93 | $970.3069 | $970.30 | $970.30 | $970.40 |