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 | $69.97 | 11.598% | $78.0851 | $78.09 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $205.60 | 11.813% | $229.8875 | $229.89 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
Purchase #3 | $238.65 | 11.274% | $265.5554 | $265.56 | $265.55 | $265.60 |
Purchase #4 | $146.36 | 8.286% | $158.4874 | $158.49 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.83 | 13.605% | $248.6018 | $248.60 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #6 | $18.89 | 7.303% | $20.2695 | $20.27 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #7 | $249.78 | 5.604% | $263.7777 | $263.78 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,148.08 | $1,264.6644 | $1,264.68 | $1,264.70 | $1,264.80 |