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 | $250.92 | 11.743% | $280.3855 | $280.39 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #2 | $52.25 | 8.591% | $56.7388 | $56.74 | $56.75 | $56.70 |
Purchase #3 | $208.57 | 13.829% | $237.4131 | $237.41 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
Purchase #4 | $148.48 | 10.474% | $164.0318 | $164.03 | $164.05 | $164.00 |
Purchase #5 | $199.67 | 6.826% | $213.2995 | $213.30 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
Purchase #6 | $9.59 | 7.529% | $10.312 | $10.31 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
Purchase #7 | $50.91 | 13.336% | $57.6994 | $57.70 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.39 | $1,019.8801 | $1,019.88 | $1,019.90 | $1,019.80 |