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 | $233.65 | 10.742% | $258.7487 | $258.75 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
Purchase #2 | $246.85 | 8.830% | $268.6469 | $268.65 | $268.65 | $268.60 |
Purchase #3 | $237.78 | 11.626% | $265.4243 | $265.42 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
Purchase #4 | $14.56 | 12.149% | $16.3289 | $16.33 | $16.35 | $16.30 |
Purchase #5 | $173.25 | 6.659% | $184.7867 | $184.79 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
Purchase #6 | $234.87 | 7.584% | $252.6825 | $252.68 | $252.70 | $252.70 |
Purchase #7 | $84.95 | 13.225% | $96.1846 | $96.18 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,225.91 | $1,342.8026 | $1,342.80 | $1,342.85 | $1,342.70 |