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 | $242.67 | 8.279% | $262.7606 | $262.76 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
Purchase #2 | $35.57 | 10.307% | $39.2362 | $39.24 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #3 | $235.54 | 12.560% | $265.1238 | $265.12 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
Purchase #4 | $49.77 | 9.393% | $54.4449 | $54.44 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.77 | 4.455% | $256.7191 | $256.72 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #6 | $179.62 | 5.422% | $189.359 | $189.36 | $189.35 | $189.40 |
Purchase #7 | $106.61 | 4.651% | $111.5684 | $111.57 | $111.55 | $111.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.55 | $1,179.2120 | $1,179.21 | $1,179.15 | $1,179.20 |