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 | $238.89 | 5.293% | $251.5344 | $251.53 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.47 | 10.185% | $267.1656 | $267.17 | $267.15 | $267.20 |
Purchase #3 | $37.56 | 7.571% | $40.4037 | $40.40 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #4 | $240.91 | 8.238% | $260.7562 | $260.76 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
Purchase #5 | $101.69 | 7.285% | $109.0981 | $109.10 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #6 | $59.94 | 9.345% | $65.5414 | $65.54 | $65.55 | $65.50 |
Purchase #7 | $196.25 | 7.642% | $211.2474 | $211.25 | $211.25 | $211.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,117.71 | $1,205.7468 | $1,205.75 | $1,205.75 | $1,205.70 |