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 | $240.47 | 10.347% | $265.3514 | $265.35 | $265.35 | $265.40 |
Purchase #2 | $85.53 | 9.556% | $93.7032 | $93.70 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
Purchase #3 | $82.52 | 8.135% | $89.233 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #4 | $37.62 | 13.620% | $42.7438 | $42.74 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #5 | $238.47 | 7.127% | $255.4658 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #6 | $101.78 | 12.444% | $114.4455 | $114.45 | $114.45 | $114.40 |
Purchase #7 | $193.92 | 9.752% | $212.8311 | $212.83 | $212.85 | $212.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.31 | $1,073.7738 | $1,073.77 | $1,073.80 | $1,073.70 |