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 | $240.56 | 6.166% | $255.3929 | $255.39 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $205.78 | 9.354% | $225.0287 | $225.03 | $225.05 | $225.00 |
Purchase #3 | $160.68 | 11.161% | $178.6135 | $178.61 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #4 | $177.59 | 7.674% | $191.2183 | $191.22 | $191.20 | $191.20 |
Purchase #5 | $82.71 | 8.540% | $89.7734 | $89.77 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $35.42 | 9.430% | $38.7601 | $38.76 | $38.75 | $38.80 |
Purchase #7 | $231.35 | 12.140% | $259.4359 | $259.44 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,134.09 | $1,238.2228 | $1,238.22 | $1,238.20 | $1,238.20 |