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 | $52.40 | 6.503% | $55.8076 | $55.81 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $250.83 | 5.393% | $264.3573 | $264.36 | $264.35 | $264.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.32 | 13.840% | $196.1691 | $196.17 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #4 | $119.88 | 10.434% | $132.3883 | $132.39 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #5 | $194.93 | 13.497% | $221.2397 | $221.24 | $221.25 | $221.20 |
Purchase #6 | $219.37 | 9.556% | $240.333 | $240.33 | $240.35 | $240.30 |
Purchase #7 | $120.80 | 5.627% | $127.5974 | $127.60 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.53 | $1,237.8924 | $1,237.90 | $1,237.90 | $1,237.90 |