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 | $241.46 | 7.746% | $260.1635 | $260.16 | $260.15 | $260.20 |
Purchase #2 | $224.51 | 3.519% | $232.4105 | $232.41 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #3 | $92.97 | 8.400% | $100.7795 | $100.78 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #4 | $71.83 | 6.496% | $76.4961 | $76.50 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #5 | $119.43 | 9.230% | $130.4534 | $130.45 | $130.45 | $130.50 |
Purchase #6 | $67.78 | 8.342% | $73.4342 | $73.43 | $73.45 | $73.40 |
Purchase #7 | $156.63 | 5.657% | $165.4906 | $165.49 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.61 | $1,039.2278 | $1,039.22 | $1,039.25 | $1,039.30 |