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 | $229.58 | 12.125% | $257.4166 | $257.42 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
Purchase #2 | $49.78 | 4.164% | $51.8528 | $51.85 | $51.85 | $51.90 |
Purchase #3 | $172.82 | 13.489% | $196.1317 | $196.13 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #4 | $193.47 | 10.779% | $214.3241 | $214.32 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #5 | $130.81 | 9.613% | $143.3848 | $143.38 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #6 | $155.25 | 11.260% | $172.7312 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #7 | $237.25 | 13.541% | $269.376 | $269.38 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.96 | $1,305.2172 | $1,305.21 | $1,305.25 | $1,305.20 |