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 | $234.41 | 13.727% | $266.5875 | $266.59 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
Purchase #2 | $43.37 | 4.726% | $45.4197 | $45.42 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $249.82 | 11.839% | $279.3962 | $279.40 | $279.40 | $279.40 |
Purchase #4 | $78.65 | 10.443% | $86.8634 | $86.86 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
Purchase #5 | $110.94 | 11.482% | $123.6781 | $123.68 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #6 | $71.57 | 7.152% | $76.6887 | $76.69 | $76.70 | $76.70 |
Purchase #7 | $189.68 | 5.243% | $199.6249 | $199.62 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.44 | $1,078.2585 | $1,078.26 | $1,078.25 | $1,078.30 |