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 | $243.53 | 5.377% | $256.6246 | $256.62 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #2 | $219.28 | 6.327% | $233.1538 | $233.15 | $233.15 | $233.20 |
Purchase #3 | $238.61 | 12.402% | $268.2024 | $268.20 | $268.20 | $268.20 |
Purchase #4 | $233.55 | 12.638% | $263.066 | $263.07 | $263.05 | $263.10 |
Purchase #5 | $197.98 | 10.459% | $218.6867 | $218.69 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #6 | $179.42 | 8.134% | $194.014 | $194.01 | $194.00 | $194.00 |
Purchase #7 | $115.94 | 10.582% | $128.2088 | $128.21 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,428.31 | $1,561.9563 | $1,561.95 | $1,561.90 | $1,562.00 |