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 | $242.95 | 10.424% | $268.2751 | $268.28 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
Purchase #2 | $13.96 | 4.113% | $14.5342 | $14.53 | $14.55 | $14.50 |
Purchase #3 | $58.85 | 12.779% | $66.3704 | $66.37 | $66.35 | $66.40 |
Purchase #4 | $202.60 | 10.645% | $224.1668 | $224.17 | $224.15 | $224.20 |
Purchase #5 | $173.76 | 13.660% | $197.4956 | $197.50 | $197.50 | $197.50 |
Purchase #6 | $22.57 | 10.665% | $24.9771 | $24.98 | $25.00 | $25.00 |
Purchase #7 | $245.32 | 5.730% | $259.3768 | $259.38 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.01 | $1,055.1960 | $1,055.21 | $1,055.25 | $1,055.30 |