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 | $246.77 | 5.478% | $260.2881 | $260.29 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #2 | $172.53 | 7.483% | $185.4404 | $185.44 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #3 | $66.90 | 6.670% | $71.3622 | $71.36 | $71.35 | $71.40 |
Purchase #4 | $84.88 | 10.247% | $93.5777 | $93.58 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
Purchase #5 | $21.40 | 5.252% | $22.5239 | $22.52 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #6 | $236.32 | 8.231% | $255.7715 | $255.77 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $83.59 | 7.784% | $90.0966 | $90.10 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.39 | $979.0604 | $979.06 | $979.05 | $979.10 |