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 | $241.68 | 9.807% | $265.3816 | $265.38 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
Purchase #2 | $212.97 | 10.402% | $235.1231 | $235.12 | $235.10 | $235.10 |
Purchase #3 | $76.39 | 4.179% | $79.5823 | $79.58 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
Purchase #4 | $249.89 | 13.382% | $283.3303 | $283.33 | $283.35 | $283.30 |
Purchase #5 | $163.80 | 9.745% | $179.7623 | $179.76 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $205.52 | 11.791% | $229.7529 | $229.75 | $229.75 | $229.80 |
Purchase #7 | $177.44 | 11.208% | $197.3275 | $197.33 | $197.35 | $197.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,327.69 | $1,470.2600 | $1,470.25 | $1,470.30 | $1,470.30 |