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 | $236.75 | 13.682% | $269.1421 | $269.14 | $269.15 | $269.10 |
Purchase #2 | $18.75 | 8.222% | $20.2916 | $20.29 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.75 | 6.481% | $42.3262 | $42.33 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #4 | $53.38 | 11.119% | $59.3153 | $59.32 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #5 | $31.62 | 6.265% | $33.601 | $33.60 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #6 | $6.67 | 11.157% | $7.4142 | $7.41 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #7 | $71.88 | 3.853% | $74.6495 | $74.65 | $74.65 | $74.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $458.80 | $506.7399 | $506.74 | $506.75 | $506.60 |