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 | $146.34 | 10.293% | $161.4028 | $161.40 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #2 | $235.78 | 7.791% | $254.1496 | $254.15 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #3 | $56.45 | 4.238% | $58.8424 | $58.84 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
Purchase #4 | $71.49 | 10.121% | $78.7255 | $78.73 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #5 | $232.53 | 11.205% | $258.585 | $258.59 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #6 | $246.85 | 13.541% | $280.276 | $280.28 | $280.30 | $280.30 |
Purchase #7 | $15.91 | 9.853% | $17.4776 | $17.48 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.35 | $1,109.4589 | $1,109.47 | $1,109.55 | $1,109.40 |