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 | $244.77 | 8.553% | $265.7052 | $265.71 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #2 | $35.90 | 12.254% | $40.2992 | $40.30 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #3 | $189.75 | 5.857% | $200.8637 | $200.86 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $85.60 | 5.746% | $90.5186 | $90.52 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.75 | 6.661% | $92.5284 | $92.53 | $92.55 | $92.50 |
Purchase #6 | $115.73 | 3.306% | $119.556 | $119.56 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
Purchase #7 | $230.38 | 13.669% | $261.8706 | $261.87 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.88 | $1,071.3417 | $1,071.35 | $1,071.30 | $1,071.40 |