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 | $235.68 | 3.368% | $243.6177 | $243.62 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #2 | $51.74 | 8.867% | $56.3278 | $56.33 | $56.35 | $56.30 |
Purchase #3 | $233.49 | 6.781% | $249.323 | $249.32 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
Purchase #4 | $24.81 | 7.396% | $26.6449 | $26.64 | $26.65 | $26.60 |
Purchase #5 | $66.33 | 7.502% | $71.3061 | $71.31 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $194.52 | 7.180% | $208.4865 | $208.49 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #7 | $208.71 | 4.273% | $217.6282 | $217.63 | $217.65 | $217.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.28 | $1,073.3342 | $1,073.34 | $1,073.35 | $1,073.20 |