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 | $242.42 | 9.533% | $265.5299 | $265.53 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
Purchase #2 | $10.76 | 7.719% | $11.5906 | $11.59 | $11.60 | $11.60 |
Purchase #3 | $109.90 | 6.623% | $117.1787 | $117.18 | $117.20 | $117.20 |
Purchase #4 | $28.83 | 9.391% | $31.5374 | $31.54 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.86 | 3.451% | $162.2732 | $162.27 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
Purchase #6 | $221.97 | 10.411% | $245.0793 | $245.08 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #7 | $236.51 | 11.600% | $263.9452 | $263.95 | $263.95 | $263.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.25 | $1,097.1343 | $1,097.14 | $1,097.20 | $1,097.10 |