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 | $239.97 | 7.219% | $257.2934 | $257.29 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #2 | $105.93 | 13.753% | $120.4986 | $120.50 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
Purchase #3 | $64.63 | 10.189% | $71.2152 | $71.22 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #4 | $118.47 | 9.641% | $129.8917 | $129.89 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
Purchase #5 | $186.70 | 6.314% | $198.4882 | $198.49 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #6 | $233.96 | 8.176% | $253.0886 | $253.09 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
Purchase #7 | $61.70 | 5.165% | $64.8868 | $64.89 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.36 | $1,095.3625 | $1,095.37 | $1,095.40 | $1,095.40 |