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 | $239.99 | 12.430% | $269.8208 | $269.82 | $269.80 | $269.80 |
Purchase #2 | $55.73 | 12.740% | $62.83 | $62.83 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #3 | $124.56 | 5.855% | $131.853 | $131.85 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #4 | $26.34 | 9.125% | $28.7435 | $28.74 | $28.75 | $28.70 |
Purchase #5 | $76.52 | 7.246% | $82.0646 | $82.06 | $82.05 | $82.10 |
Purchase #6 | $208.45 | 8.796% | $226.7853 | $226.79 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
Purchase #7 | $159.75 | 4.824% | $167.4563 | $167.46 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.34 | $969.5535 | $969.55 | $969.55 | $969.60 |