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 | $244.26 | 5.289% | $257.1789 | $257.18 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
Purchase #2 | $125.73 | 3.691% | $130.3707 | $130.37 | $130.35 | $130.40 |
Purchase #3 | $167.27 | 12.157% | $187.605 | $187.61 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #4 | $79.91 | 13.701% | $90.8585 | $90.86 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #5 | $214.99 | 5.782% | $227.4207 | $227.42 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #6 | $55.98 | 7.831% | $60.3638 | $60.36 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #7 | $102.81 | 5.814% | $108.7874 | $108.79 | $108.80 | $108.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.95 | $1,062.5850 | $1,062.59 | $1,062.55 | $1,062.70 |