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 | $231.27 | 10.424% | $255.3776 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $217.82 | 13.180% | $246.5287 | $246.53 | $246.55 | $246.50 |
Purchase #3 | $79.35 | 12.643% | $89.3822 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $134.39 | 7.493% | $144.4598 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #5 | $213.52 | 12.228% | $239.6292 | $239.63 | $239.65 | $239.60 |
Purchase #6 | $80.54 | 3.520% | $83.375 | $83.38 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #7 | $34.25 | 12.621% | $38.5727 | $38.57 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.14 | $1,097.3252 | $1,097.33 | $1,097.40 | $1,097.40 |