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 | $245.25 | 6.174% | $260.3917 | $260.39 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #2 | $137.43 | 9.732% | $150.8047 | $150.80 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #3 | $48.72 | 11.606% | $54.3744 | $54.37 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #4 | $120.68 | 5.557% | $127.3862 | $127.39 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #5 | $198.30 | 11.784% | $221.6677 | $221.67 | $221.65 | $221.70 |
Purchase #6 | $156.41 | 7.335% | $167.8827 | $167.88 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #7 | $105.29 | 10.863% | $116.7277 | $116.73 | $116.75 | $116.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.08 | $1,099.2351 | $1,099.23 | $1,099.25 | $1,099.30 |