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 | $240.43 | 9.578% | $263.4584 | $263.46 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.72 | 9.102% | $187.35 | $187.35 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $61.84 | 3.755% | $64.1621 | $64.16 | $64.15 | $64.20 |
Purchase #4 | $143.83 | 3.209% | $148.4455 | $148.45 | $148.45 | $148.40 |
Purchase #5 | $169.68 | 7.422% | $182.2736 | $182.27 | $182.25 | $182.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.85 | 13.547% | $281.4262 | $281.43 | $281.45 | $281.40 |
Purchase #7 | $101.59 | 11.617% | $113.3917 | $113.39 | $113.40 | $113.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,136.94 | $1,240.5075 | $1,240.51 | $1,240.50 | $1,240.60 |