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 | $238.55 | 8.455% | $258.7194 | $258.72 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #2 | $205.73 | 11.102% | $228.5701 | $228.57 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #3 | $103.65 | 13.463% | $117.6044 | $117.60 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #4 | $50.57 | 7.699% | $54.4634 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.89 | 12.531% | $80.8985 | $80.90 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #6 | $166.39 | 9.339% | $181.9292 | $181.93 | $181.95 | $181.90 |
Purchase #7 | $110.91 | 12.271% | $124.5198 | $124.52 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.69 | $1,046.7048 | $1,046.70 | $1,046.65 | $1,046.70 |