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 | $235.61 | 12.809% | $265.7893 | $265.79 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
Purchase #2 | $50.51 | 8.418% | $54.7619 | $54.76 | $54.75 | $54.80 |
Purchase #3 | $236.50 | 8.437% | $256.4535 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #4 | $29.53 | 6.364% | $31.4093 | $31.41 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #5 | $48.59 | 7.824% | $52.3917 | $52.39 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
Purchase #6 | $126.82 | 8.426% | $137.5059 | $137.51 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.63 | 7.297% | $251.751 | $251.75 | $251.75 | $251.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.19 | $1,050.0626 | $1,050.06 | $1,050.05 | $1,050.20 |