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 | $238.87 | 12.792% | $269.4263 | $269.43 | $269.45 | $269.40 |
Purchase #2 | $240.31 | 12.707% | $270.8462 | $270.85 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
Purchase #3 | $72.73 | 7.626% | $78.2764 | $78.28 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $73.34 | 9.443% | $80.2655 | $80.27 | $80.25 | $80.30 |
Purchase #5 | $135.49 | 7.245% | $145.3063 | $145.31 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $136.28 | 7.653% | $146.7095 | $146.71 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #7 | $5.82 | 13.764% | $6.6211 | $6.62 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.84 | $997.4513 | $997.47 | $997.45 | $997.40 |