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 | $227.37 | 11.492% | $253.4994 | $253.50 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.58 | 10.559% | $263.7717 | $263.77 | $263.75 | $263.80 |
Purchase #3 | $92.50 | 7.493% | $99.431 | $99.43 | $99.45 | $99.40 |
Purchase #4 | $5.89 | 4.245% | $6.14 | $6.14 | $6.15 | $6.10 |
Purchase #5 | $231.92 | 3.114% | $239.142 | $239.14 | $239.15 | $239.10 |
Purchase #6 | $82.72 | 9.107% | $90.2533 | $90.25 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $93.91 | 5.695% | $99.2582 | $99.26 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.89 | $1,051.4956 | $1,051.49 | $1,051.50 | $1,051.50 |