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 | $61.74 | 13.861% | $70.2978 | $70.30 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
Purchase #2 | $227.51 | 13.105% | $257.3252 | $257.33 | $257.35 | $257.30 |
Purchase #3 | $95.27 | 3.127% | $98.2491 | $98.25 | $98.25 | $98.20 |
Purchase #4 | $35.59 | 13.515% | $40.4 | $40.40 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #5 | $57.47 | 6.833% | $61.3969 | $61.40 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #6 | $232.55 | 3.328% | $240.2893 | $240.29 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #7 | $219.97 | 9.679% | $241.2609 | $241.26 | $241.25 | $241.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.10 | $1,009.2192 | $1,009.23 | $1,009.25 | $1,009.20 |