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 | $240.27 | 8.334% | $260.2941 | $260.29 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #2 | $74.71 | 12.248% | $83.8605 | $83.86 | $83.85 | $83.90 |
Purchase #3 | $171.35 | 11.795% | $191.5607 | $191.56 | $191.55 | $191.60 |
Purchase #4 | $217.45 | 9.588% | $238.2991 | $238.30 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #5 | $142.48 | 7.659% | $153.3925 | $153.39 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
Purchase #6 | $34.66 | 9.669% | $38.0113 | $38.01 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #7 | $139.67 | 13.341% | $158.3034 | $158.30 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.59 | $1,123.7216 | $1,123.71 | $1,123.70 | $1,123.80 |