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 | $203.98 | 3.565% | $211.2519 | $211.25 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #2 | $226.43 | 4.818% | $237.3394 | $237.34 | $237.35 | $237.30 |
Purchase #3 | $68.25 | 9.516% | $74.7447 | $74.74 | $74.75 | $74.70 |
Purchase #4 | $26.59 | 10.265% | $29.3195 | $29.32 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #5 | $249.99 | 4.245% | $260.6021 | $260.60 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #6 | $162.50 | 6.307% | $172.7489 | $172.75 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #7 | $22.92 | 6.840% | $24.4877 | $24.49 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.66 | $1,010.4942 | $1,010.49 | $1,010.50 | $1,010.40 |