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 | $244.73 | 7.708% | $263.5938 | $263.59 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #2 | $46.55 | 8.109% | $50.3247 | $50.32 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
Purchase #3 | $35.81 | 7.753% | $38.5863 | $38.59 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #4 | $7.38 | 6.824% | $7.8836 | $7.88 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #5 | $209.40 | 4.377% | $218.5654 | $218.57 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
Purchase #6 | $168.94 | 10.608% | $186.8612 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #7 | $220.86 | 12.454% | $248.3659 | $248.37 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.67 | $1,014.1809 | $1,014.18 | $1,014.15 | $1,014.30 |