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 | $239.25 | 6.757% | $255.4161 | $255.42 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $13.79 | 9.285% | $15.0704 | $15.07 | $15.05 | $15.10 |
Purchase #3 | $164.30 | 13.823% | $187.0112 | $187.01 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #4 | $101.77 | 7.553% | $109.4567 | $109.46 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $234.92 | 11.376% | $261.6445 | $261.64 | $261.65 | $261.60 |
Purchase #6 | $191.30 | 11.635% | $213.5578 | $213.56 | $213.55 | $213.60 |
Purchase #7 | $113.81 | 4.150% | $118.5331 | $118.53 | $118.55 | $118.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.14 | $1,160.6898 | $1,160.69 | $1,160.65 | $1,160.70 |