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 | $228.85 | 12.516% | $257.4929 | $257.49 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.73 | 5.714% | $89.5715 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $128.83 | 6.274% | $136.9128 | $136.91 | $136.90 | $136.90 |
Purchase #4 | $193.94 | 9.450% | $212.2673 | $212.27 | $212.25 | $212.30 |
Purchase #5 | $20.30 | 9.391% | $22.2064 | $22.21 | $22.20 | $22.20 |
Purchase #6 | $74.88 | 10.576% | $82.7993 | $82.80 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #7 | $228.52 | 4.427% | $238.6366 | $238.64 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.05 | $1,039.8868 | $1,039.89 | $1,039.85 | $1,039.90 |