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 | $208.51 | 10.667% | $230.7518 | $230.75 | $230.75 | $230.80 |
Purchase #2 | $163.72 | 7.283% | $175.6437 | $175.64 | $175.65 | $175.60 |
Purchase #3 | $180.48 | 7.819% | $194.5917 | $194.59 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #4 | $206.78 | 10.432% | $228.3513 | $228.35 | $228.35 | $228.40 |
Purchase #5 | $28.51 | 10.210% | $31.4209 | $31.42 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #6 | $133.57 | 4.232% | $139.2227 | $139.22 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #7 | $53.33 | 11.575% | $59.5029 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.90 | $1,059.4850 | $1,059.47 | $1,059.45 | $1,059.50 |