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 | $239.56 | 6.234% | $254.4942 | $254.49 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.82 | 5.801% | $78.1023 | $78.10 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $221.85 | 9.440% | $242.7926 | $242.79 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $67.40 | 9.235% | $73.6244 | $73.62 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #5 | $75.83 | 13.571% | $86.1209 | $86.12 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #6 | $87.37 | 8.535% | $94.827 | $94.83 | $94.85 | $94.80 |
Purchase #7 | $192.64 | 11.385% | $214.5721 | $214.57 | $214.55 | $214.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.47 | $1,044.5335 | $1,044.52 | $1,044.50 | $1,044.50 |