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 | $242.41 | 8.852% | $263.8681 | $263.87 | $263.85 | $263.90 |
Purchase #2 | $173.35 | 5.271% | $182.4873 | $182.49 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #3 | $232.38 | 11.631% | $259.4081 | $259.41 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #4 | $14.84 | 3.250% | $15.3223 | $15.32 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #5 | $155.63 | 7.616% | $167.4828 | $167.48 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #6 | $185.52 | 12.683% | $209.0495 | $209.05 | $209.05 | $209.00 |
Purchase #7 | $30.55 | 9.374% | $33.4138 | $33.41 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.68 | $1,131.0319 | $1,131.03 | $1,131.00 | $1,131.00 |