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 | $239.75 | 12.365% | $269.3951 | $269.40 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
Purchase #2 | $79.32 | 12.824% | $89.492 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $125.25 | 4.560% | $130.9614 | $130.96 | $130.95 | $131.00 |
Purchase #4 | $52.25 | 7.493% | $56.1651 | $56.17 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #5 | $67.34 | 13.546% | $76.4619 | $76.46 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
Purchase #6 | $38.39 | 11.239% | $42.7047 | $42.70 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #7 | $106.29 | 10.635% | $117.5939 | $117.59 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.59 | $782.7741 | $782.77 | $782.75 | $782.90 |