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 | $249.91 | 5.551% | $263.7825 | $263.78 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #2 | $59.47 | 5.743% | $62.8854 | $62.89 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #3 | $86.58 | 11.524% | $96.5575 | $96.56 | $96.55 | $96.60 |
Purchase #4 | $65.42 | 3.842% | $67.9334 | $67.93 | $67.95 | $67.90 |
Purchase #5 | $79.74 | 7.218% | $85.4956 | $85.50 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #6 | $219.94 | 8.602% | $238.8592 | $238.86 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $248.42 | 9.780% | $272.7155 | $272.72 | $272.70 | $272.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.48 | $1,088.2291 | $1,088.24 | $1,088.25 | $1,088.30 |