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 | $248.60 | 7.123% | $266.3078 | $266.31 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
Purchase #2 | $206.51 | 4.250% | $215.2867 | $215.29 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
Purchase #3 | $236.63 | 7.495% | $254.3654 | $254.37 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #4 | $122.38 | 7.281% | $131.2905 | $131.29 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $182.88 | 4.798% | $191.6546 | $191.65 | $191.65 | $191.70 |
Purchase #6 | $58.41 | 3.271% | $60.3206 | $60.32 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #7 | $140.30 | 12.246% | $157.4811 | $157.48 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,195.71 | $1,276.7067 | $1,276.71 | $1,276.70 | $1,276.80 |