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 | $240.67 | 10.317% | $265.4999 | $265.50 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.73 | 9.768% | $55.6853 | $55.69 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #3 | $173.60 | 7.617% | $186.8231 | $186.82 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #4 | $213.54 | 11.829% | $238.7996 | $238.80 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #5 | $64.99 | 11.411% | $72.406 | $72.41 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #6 | $34.27 | 6.816% | $36.6058 | $36.61 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #7 | $156.47 | 12.298% | $175.7127 | $175.71 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.27 | $1,031.5324 | $1,031.54 | $1,031.50 | $1,031.50 |