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 | $238.77 | 6.168% | $253.4973 | $253.50 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.76 | 9.756% | $136.9316 | $136.93 | $136.95 | $136.90 |
Purchase #3 | $80.36 | 12.220% | $90.18 | $90.18 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #4 | $155.44 | 10.558% | $171.8514 | $171.85 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #5 | $238.47 | 8.556% | $258.8735 | $258.87 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #6 | $18.46 | 9.526% | $20.2185 | $20.22 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #7 | $101.44 | 9.761% | $111.3416 | $111.34 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.70 | $1,042.8939 | $1,042.89 | $1,042.90 | $1,042.90 |