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 | $240.75 | 7.832% | $259.6055 | $259.61 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #2 | $249.77 | 3.491% | $258.4895 | $258.49 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #3 | $125.87 | 10.538% | $139.1342 | $139.13 | $139.15 | $139.10 |
Purchase #4 | $148.28 | 13.210% | $167.8678 | $167.87 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
Purchase #5 | $162.32 | 5.622% | $171.4456 | $171.45 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #6 | $61.34 | 7.369% | $65.8601 | $65.86 | $65.85 | $65.90 |
Purchase #7 | $10.42 | 12.738% | $11.7473 | $11.75 | $11.75 | $11.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.75 | $1,074.1500 | $1,074.16 | $1,074.15 | $1,074.10 |