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 | $240.59 | 12.588% | $270.8755 | $270.88 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
Purchase #2 | $236.75 | 11.329% | $263.5714 | $263.57 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
Purchase #3 | $88.38 | 13.745% | $100.5278 | $100.53 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $187.89 | 11.791% | $210.0441 | $210.04 | $210.05 | $210.00 |
Purchase #5 | $79.93 | 6.814% | $85.3764 | $85.38 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #6 | $104.84 | 7.197% | $112.3853 | $112.39 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
Purchase #7 | $78.74 | 6.428% | $83.8014 | $83.80 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.12 | $1,126.5819 | $1,126.59 | $1,126.65 | $1,126.60 |