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 | $227.87 | 11.596% | $254.2938 | $254.29 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #2 | $74.43 | 12.423% | $83.6764 | $83.68 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #3 | $113.65 | 5.143% | $119.495 | $119.50 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.60 | 4.127% | $254.6946 | $254.69 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #5 | $247.54 | 9.562% | $271.2098 | $271.21 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
Purchase #6 | $21.87 | 7.622% | $23.5369 | $23.54 | $23.55 | $23.50 |
Purchase #7 | $79.82 | 5.813% | $84.4599 | $84.46 | $84.45 | $84.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.78 | $1,091.3664 | $1,091.37 | $1,091.40 | $1,091.40 |