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 | $234.67 | 9.309% | $256.5154 | $256.52 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $182.30 | 3.744% | $189.1253 | $189.13 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
Purchase #3 | $226.30 | 5.522% | $238.7963 | $238.80 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #4 | $74.46 | 11.331% | $82.8971 | $82.90 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $165.82 | 13.564% | $188.3118 | $188.31 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #6 | $126.68 | 9.240% | $138.3852 | $138.39 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #7 | $237.59 | 4.136% | $247.4167 | $247.42 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,247.82 | $1,341.4478 | $1,341.47 | $1,341.45 | $1,341.40 |