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 | $244.70 | 6.470% | $260.5321 | $260.53 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.72 | 9.855% | $35.9446 | $35.94 | $35.95 | $35.90 |
Purchase #3 | $77.45 | 9.115% | $84.5096 | $84.51 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
Purchase #4 | $40.54 | 11.512% | $45.207 | $45.21 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #5 | $142.45 | 7.588% | $153.2591 | $153.26 | $153.25 | $153.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.72 | 3.201% | $255.6495 | $255.65 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #7 | $162.93 | 10.354% | $179.7998 | $179.80 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.51 | $1,014.9017 | $1,014.90 | $1,014.90 | $1,014.80 |