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 | $238.61 | 9.279% | $260.7506 | $260.75 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
Purchase #2 | $38.89 | 8.683% | $42.2668 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $134.85 | 6.496% | $143.6099 | $143.61 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #4 | $48.28 | 8.526% | $52.3964 | $52.40 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #5 | $198.78 | 12.821% | $224.2656 | $224.27 | $224.25 | $224.30 |
Purchase #6 | $94.71 | 4.698% | $99.1595 | $99.16 | $99.15 | $99.20 |
Purchase #7 | $232.33 | 6.710% | $247.9193 | $247.92 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.45 | $1,070.3681 | $1,070.38 | $1,070.30 | $1,070.50 |