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 | $243.40 | 10.725% | $269.5047 | $269.50 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #2 | $115.47 | 6.401% | $122.8612 | $122.86 | $122.85 | $122.90 |
Purchase #3 | $34.40 | 10.449% | $37.9945 | $37.99 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #4 | $53.85 | 12.134% | $60.3842 | $60.38 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #5 | $166.68 | 8.250% | $180.4311 | $180.43 | $180.45 | $180.40 |
Purchase #6 | $141.42 | 11.178% | $157.2279 | $157.23 | $157.25 | $157.20 |
Purchase #7 | $224.54 | 3.405% | $232.1856 | $232.19 | $232.20 | $232.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.76 | $1,060.5892 | $1,060.58 | $1,060.65 | $1,060.60 |