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 | $232.59 | 11.472% | $259.2727 | $259.27 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
Purchase #2 | $232.74 | 7.256% | $249.6276 | $249.63 | $249.65 | $249.60 |
Purchase #3 | $172.84 | 4.587% | $180.7682 | $180.77 | $180.75 | $180.80 |
Purchase #4 | $100.41 | 5.352% | $105.7839 | $105.78 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #5 | $34.77 | 8.787% | $37.8252 | $37.83 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
Purchase #6 | $95.96 | 10.270% | $105.8151 | $105.82 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #7 | $99.68 | 3.468% | $103.1369 | $103.14 | $103.15 | $103.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.99 | $1,042.2296 | $1,042.24 | $1,042.25 | $1,042.20 |