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 | $234.89 | 10.391% | $259.2974 | $259.30 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #2 | $98.38 | 13.390% | $111.5531 | $111.55 | $111.55 | $111.60 |
Purchase #3 | $55.65 | 12.791% | $62.7682 | $62.77 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
Purchase #4 | $226.59 | 6.285% | $240.8312 | $240.83 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #5 | $222.54 | 10.567% | $246.0558 | $246.06 | $246.05 | $246.10 |
Purchase #6 | $53.30 | 8.614% | $57.8913 | $57.89 | $57.90 | $57.90 |
Purchase #7 | $156.70 | 9.225% | $171.1556 | $171.16 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.05 | $1,149.5526 | $1,149.56 | $1,149.55 | $1,149.70 |