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 | $250.95 | 7.365% | $269.4325 | $269.43 | $269.45 | $269.40 |
Purchase #2 | $42.91 | 3.236% | $44.2986 | $44.30 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #3 | $220.58 | 13.155% | $249.5973 | $249.60 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.46 | 8.526% | $73.2116 | $73.21 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
Purchase #5 | $28.42 | 4.160% | $29.6023 | $29.60 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
Purchase #6 | $141.97 | 4.846% | $148.8499 | $148.85 | $148.85 | $148.80 |
Purchase #7 | $191.47 | 3.727% | $198.6061 | $198.61 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.76 | $1,013.5983 | $1,013.60 | $1,013.60 | $1,013.50 |