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 | $211.85 | 13.428% | $240.2972 | $240.30 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #2 | $33.64 | 9.338% | $36.7813 | $36.78 | $36.80 | $36.80 |
Purchase #3 | $143.81 | 11.803% | $160.7839 | $160.78 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #4 | $18.72 | 3.281% | $19.3342 | $19.33 | $19.35 | $19.30 |
Purchase #5 | $198.83 | 9.233% | $217.188 | $217.19 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
Purchase #6 | $243.27 | 4.848% | $255.0637 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #7 | $212.58 | 12.234% | $238.587 | $238.59 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.70 | $1,168.0353 | $1,168.03 | $1,168.10 | $1,168.10 |