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 | $240.58 | 7.822% | $259.3982 | $259.40 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #2 | $157.56 | 7.103% | $168.7515 | $168.75 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #3 | $48.41 | 13.733% | $55.0581 | $55.06 | $55.05 | $55.10 |
Purchase #4 | $244.50 | 4.670% | $255.9182 | $255.92 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #5 | $52.65 | 10.766% | $58.3183 | $58.32 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #6 | $127.48 | 10.244% | $140.5391 | $140.54 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #7 | $59.96 | 13.356% | $67.9683 | $67.97 | $67.95 | $68.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.14 | $1,005.9517 | $1,005.96 | $1,005.90 | $1,006.00 |