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 | $247.40 | 6.333% | $263.0678 | $263.07 | $263.05 | $263.10 |
Purchase #2 | $52.55 | 4.579% | $54.9563 | $54.96 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #3 | $27.95 | 13.749% | $31.7928 | $31.79 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #4 | $233.86 | 8.383% | $253.4645 | $253.46 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #5 | $134.43 | 12.713% | $151.5201 | $151.52 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.87 | 9.830% | $273.3339 | $273.33 | $273.35 | $273.30 |
Purchase #7 | $40.93 | 10.209% | $45.1085 | $45.11 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.99 | $1,073.2439 | $1,073.24 | $1,073.20 | $1,073.30 |