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 | $242.56 | 6.823% | $259.1099 | $259.11 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #2 | $34.98 | 10.133% | $38.5245 | $38.52 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #3 | $100.54 | 13.736% | $114.3502 | $114.35 | $114.35 | $114.40 |
Purchase #4 | $213.65 | 11.429% | $238.0681 | $238.07 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
Purchase #5 | $250.65 | 10.827% | $277.7879 | $277.79 | $277.80 | $277.80 |
Purchase #6 | $51.96 | 8.262% | $56.2529 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #7 | $62.46 | 6.229% | $66.3506 | $66.35 | $66.35 | $66.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.80 | $1,050.4441 | $1,050.44 | $1,050.40 | $1,050.60 |