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 | $239.28 | 6.733% | $255.3907 | $255.39 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $149.63 | 9.424% | $163.7311 | $163.73 | $163.75 | $163.70 |
Purchase #3 | $66.27 | 8.705% | $72.0388 | $72.04 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
Purchase #4 | $67.94 | 3.717% | $70.4653 | $70.47 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #5 | $29.94 | 11.478% | $33.3765 | $33.38 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
Purchase #6 | $242.88 | 5.363% | $255.9057 | $255.91 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #7 | $241.80 | 9.758% | $265.3948 | $265.39 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.74 | $1,116.3029 | $1,116.31 | $1,116.35 | $1,116.30 |