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 | $231.29 | 3.847% | $240.1877 | $240.19 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #2 | $67.34 | 7.772% | $72.5737 | $72.57 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #3 | $214.64 | 5.239% | $225.885 | $225.89 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
Purchase #4 | $234.72 | 11.179% | $260.9593 | $260.96 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
Purchase #5 | $53.92 | 13.705% | $61.3097 | $61.31 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #6 | $236.43 | 4.580% | $247.2585 | $247.26 | $247.25 | $247.30 |
Purchase #7 | $141.95 | 13.691% | $161.3844 | $161.38 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,180.29 | $1,269.5583 | $1,269.56 | $1,269.55 | $1,269.70 |