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 | $233.74 | 8.870% | $254.4727 | $254.47 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #2 | $216.39 | 7.107% | $231.7688 | $231.77 | $231.75 | $231.80 |
Purchase #3 | $123.26 | 13.407% | $139.7855 | $139.79 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #4 | $83.45 | 8.554% | $90.5883 | $90.59 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $15.50 | 5.588% | $16.3661 | $16.37 | $16.35 | $16.40 |
Purchase #6 | $227.83 | 10.366% | $251.4469 | $251.45 | $251.45 | $251.40 |
Purchase #7 | $27.86 | 3.464% | $28.8251 | $28.83 | $28.85 | $28.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.03 | $1,013.2534 | $1,013.27 | $1,013.25 | $1,013.30 |