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 | $247.34 | 7.147% | $265.0174 | $265.02 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #2 | $193.37 | 6.133% | $205.2294 | $205.23 | $205.25 | $205.20 |
Purchase #3 | $233.65 | 12.386% | $262.5899 | $262.59 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #4 | $18.80 | 4.564% | $19.658 | $19.66 | $19.65 | $19.70 |
Purchase #5 | $153.51 | 11.374% | $170.9702 | $170.97 | $170.95 | $171.00 |
Purchase #6 | $96.34 | 13.655% | $109.4952 | $109.50 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #7 | $6.38 | 6.685% | $6.8065 | $6.81 | $6.80 | $6.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.39 | $1,039.7666 | $1,039.78 | $1,039.75 | $1,039.80 |