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 | $238.35 | 13.504% | $270.5368 | $270.54 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.31 | 6.643% | $186.9558 | $186.96 | $186.95 | $187.00 |
Purchase #3 | $64.69 | 10.109% | $71.2295 | $71.23 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #4 | $135.92 | 4.204% | $141.6341 | $141.63 | $141.65 | $141.60 |
Purchase #5 | $186.68 | 9.636% | $204.6685 | $204.67 | $204.65 | $204.70 |
Purchase #6 | $38.46 | 11.376% | $42.8352 | $42.84 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $67.53 | 6.656% | $72.0248 | $72.02 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.94 | $989.8847 | $989.89 | $989.90 | $989.80 |