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 | $211.97 | 12.870% | $239.2505 | $239.25 | $239.25 | $239.30 |
Purchase #2 | $110.44 | 8.145% | $119.4353 | $119.44 | $119.45 | $119.40 |
Purchase #3 | $176.98 | 5.404% | $186.544 | $186.54 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #4 | $192.93 | 10.789% | $213.7452 | $213.75 | $213.75 | $213.70 |
Purchase #5 | $30.57 | 6.670% | $32.609 | $32.61 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #6 | $72.45 | 6.836% | $77.4027 | $77.40 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
Purchase #7 | $164.51 | 4.851% | $172.4904 | $172.49 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.85 | $1,041.4771 | $1,041.48 | $1,041.50 | $1,041.40 |