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 | $230.44 | 7.340% | $247.3543 | $247.35 | $247.35 | $247.40 |
Purchase #2 | $219.54 | 3.182% | $226.5258 | $226.53 | $226.55 | $226.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.73 | 5.519% | $78.8543 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $98.91 | 5.846% | $104.6923 | $104.69 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
Purchase #5 | $72.45 | 8.346% | $78.4967 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $79.43 | 8.661% | $86.3094 | $86.31 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #7 | $241.28 | 8.818% | $262.5561 | $262.56 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.78 | $1,084.7889 | $1,084.79 | $1,084.80 | $1,084.90 |