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 | $247.98 | 8.718% | $269.5989 | $269.60 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #2 | $238.42 | 9.705% | $261.5587 | $261.56 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
Purchase #3 | $86.58 | 3.382% | $89.5081 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #4 | $84.90 | 6.550% | $90.461 | $90.46 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #5 | $226.90 | 12.832% | $256.0158 | $256.02 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #6 | $25.63 | 3.202% | $26.4507 | $26.45 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
Purchase #7 | $47.85 | 4.667% | $50.0832 | $50.08 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.26 | $1,043.6764 | $1,043.68 | $1,043.65 | $1,043.80 |