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 | $236.50 | 9.371% | $258.6624 | $258.66 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
Purchase #2 | $214.87 | 8.691% | $233.5444 | $233.54 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #3 | $174.63 | 12.773% | $196.9355 | $196.94 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
Purchase #4 | $80.87 | 12.268% | $90.7911 | $90.79 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $73.51 | 6.399% | $78.2139 | $78.21 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $74.26 | 5.625% | $78.4371 | $78.44 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $250.70 | 5.488% | $264.4584 | $264.46 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.34 | $1,201.0428 | $1,201.04 | $1,201.05 | $1,201.00 |