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 | $242.63 | 11.425% | $270.3505 | $270.35 | $270.35 | $270.40 |
Purchase #2 | $18.86 | 8.618% | $20.4854 | $20.49 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $197.70 | 12.683% | $222.7743 | $222.77 | $222.75 | $222.80 |
Purchase #4 | $179.75 | 6.471% | $191.3816 | $191.38 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #5 | $91.35 | 13.283% | $103.484 | $103.48 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #6 | $13.73 | 3.590% | $14.2229 | $14.22 | $14.20 | $14.20 |
Purchase #7 | $232.38 | 5.772% | $245.793 | $245.79 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.40 | $1,068.4917 | $1,068.48 | $1,068.50 | $1,068.60 |