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 | $233.64 | 6.313% | $248.3897 | $248.39 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
Purchase #2 | $166.61 | 9.546% | $182.5146 | $182.51 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.72 | 13.689% | $285.0411 | $285.04 | $285.05 | $285.00 |
Purchase #4 | $62.40 | 5.676% | $65.9418 | $65.94 | $65.95 | $65.90 |
Purchase #5 | $207.83 | 8.545% | $225.5891 | $225.59 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #6 | $248.88 | 10.512% | $275.0423 | $275.04 | $275.05 | $275.00 |
Purchase #7 | $225.60 | 5.501% | $238.0103 | $238.01 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,395.68 | $1,520.5289 | $1,520.52 | $1,520.55 | $1,520.40 |