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 | $228.72 | 13.791% | $260.2628 | $260.26 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #2 | $170.54 | 9.847% | $187.3331 | $187.33 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #3 | $203.72 | 10.310% | $224.7235 | $224.72 | $224.70 | $224.70 |
Purchase #4 | $92.30 | 3.666% | $95.6837 | $95.68 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
Purchase #5 | $25.42 | 3.246% | $26.2451 | $26.25 | $26.25 | $26.20 |
Purchase #6 | $211.93 | 5.828% | $224.2813 | $224.28 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
Purchase #7 | $8.58 | 5.266% | $9.0318 | $9.03 | $9.05 | $9.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.21 | $1,027.5613 | $1,027.55 | $1,027.60 | $1,027.50 |