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 | $249.55 | 7.498% | $268.2613 | $268.26 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
Purchase #2 | $192.70 | 7.641% | $207.4242 | $207.42 | $207.40 | $207.40 |
Purchase #3 | $100.44 | 5.425% | $105.8889 | $105.89 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #4 | $45.40 | 4.622% | $47.4984 | $47.50 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
Purchase #5 | $232.48 | 6.216% | $246.931 | $246.93 | $246.95 | $246.90 |
Purchase #6 | $126.37 | 5.588% | $133.4316 | $133.43 | $133.45 | $133.40 |
Purchase #7 | $70.92 | 7.335% | $76.122 | $76.12 | $76.10 | $76.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.86 | $1,085.5574 | $1,085.55 | $1,085.55 | $1,085.50 |