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 | $239.72 | 12.695% | $270.1525 | $270.15 | $270.15 | $270.20 |
Purchase #2 | $233.79 | 11.657% | $261.0429 | $261.04 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
Purchase #3 | $61.42 | 7.122% | $65.7943 | $65.79 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
Purchase #4 | $220.33 | 4.245% | $229.683 | $229.68 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
Purchase #5 | $150.31 | 6.199% | $159.6277 | $159.63 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
Purchase #6 | $70.91 | 10.845% | $78.6002 | $78.60 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $11.92 | 4.729% | $12.4837 | $12.48 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.40 | $1,077.3843 | $1,077.37 | $1,077.45 | $1,077.40 |