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 | $248.71 | 6.708% | $265.3935 | $265.39 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
Purchase #2 | $187.89 | 13.282% | $212.8455 | $212.85 | $212.85 | $212.80 |
Purchase #3 | $111.61 | 10.589% | $123.4284 | $123.43 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #4 | $31.66 | 6.771% | $33.8037 | $33.80 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #5 | $80.80 | 12.140% | $90.6091 | $90.61 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #6 | $132.33 | 13.568% | $150.2845 | $150.28 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #7 | $226.53 | 5.703% | $239.449 | $239.45 | $239.45 | $239.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.53 | $1,115.8137 | $1,115.81 | $1,115.85 | $1,115.70 |