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 | $244.54 | 13.857% | $278.4259 | $278.43 | $278.45 | $278.40 |
Purchase #2 | $161.82 | 11.480% | $180.3969 | $180.40 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #3 | $239.72 | 6.871% | $256.1912 | $256.19 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #4 | $119.45 | 6.586% | $127.317 | $127.32 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #5 | $78.59 | 8.359% | $85.1593 | $85.16 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #6 | $41.53 | 7.846% | $44.7884 | $44.79 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #7 | $234.84 | 4.581% | $245.598 | $245.60 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,120.49 | $1,217.8767 | $1,217.89 | $1,217.90 | $1,217.90 |