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 | $226.99 | 13.393% | $257.3908 | $257.39 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #2 | $182.69 | 9.725% | $200.4566 | $200.46 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.46 | 4.582% | $78.9176 | $78.92 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $234.28 | 8.277% | $253.6714 | $253.67 | $253.65 | $253.70 |
Purchase #5 | $78.71 | 4.282% | $82.0804 | $82.08 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #6 | $239.65 | 7.227% | $256.9695 | $256.97 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
Purchase #7 | $158.76 | 13.434% | $180.0878 | $180.09 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.54 | $1,309.5741 | $1,309.58 | $1,309.55 | $1,309.70 |