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 | $223.38 | 3.235% | $230.6063 | $230.61 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #2 | $165.62 | 3.649% | $171.6635 | $171.66 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
Purchase #3 | $231.37 | 5.266% | $243.5539 | $243.55 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #4 | $165.75 | 4.613% | $173.396 | $173.40 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #5 | $202.34 | 4.366% | $211.1742 | $211.17 | $211.15 | $211.20 |
Purchase #6 | $215.54 | 12.628% | $242.7584 | $242.76 | $242.75 | $242.80 |
Purchase #7 | $80.71 | 10.681% | $89.3306 | $89.33 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,284.71 | $1,362.4829 | $1,362.48 | $1,362.45 | $1,362.60 |