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 | $238.46 | 7.200% | $255.6291 | $255.63 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $219.32 | 9.843% | $240.9077 | $240.91 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #3 | $119.87 | 13.771% | $136.3773 | $136.38 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
Purchase #4 | $174.59 | 13.478% | $198.1212 | $198.12 | $198.10 | $198.10 |
Purchase #5 | $115.83 | 13.615% | $131.6003 | $131.60 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #6 | $118.88 | 13.845% | $135.3389 | $135.34 | $135.35 | $135.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.68 | 8.575% | $196.1733 | $196.17 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,167.63 | $1,294.1478 | $1,294.15 | $1,294.15 | $1,294.10 |