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 | $233.51 | 12.840% | $263.4927 | $263.49 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $203.61 | 7.262% | $218.3962 | $218.40 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #3 | $70.74 | 11.474% | $78.8567 | $78.86 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $67.25 | 5.420% | $70.895 | $70.90 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #5 | $204.28 | 12.471% | $229.7558 | $229.76 | $229.75 | $229.80 |
Purchase #6 | $113.55 | 7.738% | $122.3365 | $122.34 | $122.35 | $122.30 |
Purchase #7 | $80.57 | 3.667% | $83.5245 | $83.52 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.51 | $1,067.2574 | $1,067.27 | $1,067.25 | $1,067.30 |