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 | $238.59 | 11.419% | $265.8346 | $265.83 | $265.85 | $265.80 |
Purchase #2 | $188.49 | 4.768% | $197.4772 | $197.48 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
Purchase #3 | $70.25 | 3.797% | $72.9174 | $72.92 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $33.53 | 10.431% | $37.0275 | $37.03 | $37.05 | $37.00 |
Purchase #5 | $245.51 | 6.302% | $260.982 | $260.98 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #6 | $87.85 | 3.300% | $90.7491 | $90.75 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #7 | $82.47 | 12.426% | $92.7177 | $92.72 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.69 | $1,017.7055 | $1,017.71 | $1,017.75 | $1,017.60 |