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 | $227.93 | 5.356% | $240.1379 | $240.14 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
Purchase #2 | $79.56 | 3.705% | $82.5077 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $92.97 | 6.118% | $98.6579 | $98.66 | $98.65 | $98.70 |
Purchase #4 | $51.56 | 7.433% | $55.3925 | $55.39 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #5 | $96.50 | 7.873% | $104.0974 | $104.10 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
Purchase #6 | $44.78 | 13.395% | $50.7783 | $50.78 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #7 | $245.36 | 7.505% | $263.7743 | $263.77 | $263.75 | $263.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.66 | $895.3460 | $895.35 | $895.35 | $895.40 |