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 | $213.71 | 13.453% | $242.4604 | $242.46 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.39 | 5.567% | $176.7086 | $176.71 | $176.70 | $176.70 |
Purchase #3 | $118.49 | 13.492% | $134.4767 | $134.48 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
Purchase #4 | $183.31 | 3.230% | $189.2309 | $189.23 | $189.25 | $189.20 |
Purchase #5 | $48.25 | 5.492% | $50.8999 | $50.90 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #6 | $121.54 | 6.366% | $129.2772 | $129.28 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
Purchase #7 | $87.34 | 10.602% | $96.5998 | $96.60 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.03 | $1,019.6535 | $1,019.66 | $1,019.70 | $1,019.70 |