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 | $241.99 | 7.256% | $259.5488 | $259.55 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.53 | 12.861% | $88.6297 | $88.63 | $88.65 | $88.60 |
Purchase #3 | $173.80 | 5.254% | $182.9315 | $182.93 | $182.95 | $182.90 |
Purchase #4 | $220.28 | 5.119% | $231.5561 | $231.56 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
Purchase #5 | $31.56 | 5.686% | $33.3545 | $33.35 | $33.35 | $33.40 |
Purchase #6 | $125.45 | 11.549% | $139.9382 | $139.94 | $139.95 | $139.90 |
Purchase #7 | $90.64 | 10.530% | $100.1844 | $100.18 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.25 | $1,036.1432 | $1,036.14 | $1,036.20 | $1,036.10 |