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 | $238.94 | 7.295% | $256.3707 | $256.37 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $244.34 | 5.546% | $257.8911 | $257.89 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #3 | $19.82 | 12.736% | $22.3443 | $22.34 | $22.35 | $22.30 |
Purchase #4 | $100.66 | 8.804% | $109.5221 | $109.52 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $197.97 | 10.189% | $218.1412 | $218.14 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
Purchase #6 | $36.33 | 4.274% | $37.8827 | $37.88 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
Purchase #7 | $217.61 | 10.332% | $240.0935 | $240.09 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.67 | $1,142.2456 | $1,142.23 | $1,142.25 | $1,142.20 |