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 | $239.33 | 9.825% | $262.8442 | $262.84 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
Purchase #2 | $127.83 | 11.645% | $142.7158 | $142.72 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #3 | $52.98 | 7.572% | $56.9916 | $56.99 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
Purchase #4 | $26.27 | 11.181% | $29.2072 | $29.21 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
Purchase #5 | $59.28 | 5.687% | $62.6513 | $62.65 | $62.65 | $62.70 |
Purchase #6 | $202.57 | 7.259% | $217.2746 | $217.27 | $217.25 | $217.30 |
Purchase #7 | $176.68 | 6.824% | $188.7366 | $188.74 | $188.75 | $188.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.94 | $960.4213 | $960.42 | $960.40 | $960.40 |