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 | $242.31 | 12.824% | $273.3838 | $273.38 | $273.40 | $273.40 |
Purchase #2 | $161.97 | 3.430% | $167.5256 | $167.53 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #3 | $92.94 | 13.818% | $105.7824 | $105.78 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #4 | $116.60 | 12.462% | $131.1307 | $131.13 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
Purchase #5 | $196.93 | 11.569% | $219.7128 | $219.71 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
Purchase #6 | $239.83 | 7.489% | $257.7909 | $257.79 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
Purchase #7 | $233.45 | 3.175% | $240.862 | $240.86 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,284.03 | $1,396.1882 | $1,396.18 | $1,396.25 | $1,396.20 |