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 | $249.79 | 4.595% | $261.2679 | $261.27 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
Purchase #2 | $178.64 | 12.167% | $200.3751 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.99 | 13.561% | $282.7555 | $282.76 | $282.75 | $282.80 |
Purchase #4 | $246.96 | 13.535% | $280.386 | $280.39 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #5 | $105.82 | 3.250% | $109.2592 | $109.26 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #6 | $139.30 | 3.292% | $143.8858 | $143.89 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #7 | $62.98 | 12.286% | $70.7177 | $70.72 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,232.48 | $1,348.6472 | $1,348.67 | $1,348.65 | $1,348.80 |