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 | $193.99 | 6.810% | $207.2007 | $207.20 | $207.20 | $207.20 |
Purchase #2 | $242.54 | 8.205% | $262.4404 | $262.44 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
Purchase #3 | $19.30 | 6.249% | $20.5061 | $20.51 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #4 | $8.80 | 10.340% | $9.7099 | $9.71 | $9.70 | $9.70 |
Purchase #5 | $216.83 | 10.715% | $240.0633 | $240.06 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
Purchase #6 | $25.95 | 12.746% | $29.2576 | $29.26 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #7 | $249.79 | 4.294% | $260.516 | $260.52 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.20 | $1,029.6940 | $1,029.70 | $1,029.65 | $1,029.70 |