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 | $240.38 | 10.347% | $265.2521 | $265.25 | $265.25 | $265.30 |
Purchase #2 | $100.65 | 8.862% | $109.5696 | $109.57 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
Purchase #3 | $222.42 | 9.865% | $244.3617 | $244.36 | $244.35 | $244.40 |
Purchase #4 | $82.76 | 13.631% | $94.041 | $94.04 | $94.05 | $94.00 |
Purchase #5 | $218.46 | 13.282% | $247.4759 | $247.48 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #6 | $31.71 | 3.677% | $32.876 | $32.88 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #7 | $50.77 | 9.449% | $55.5673 | $55.57 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.15 | $1,049.1436 | $1,049.15 | $1,049.15 | $1,049.30 |