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 | $240.39 | 7.228% | $257.7654 | $257.77 | $257.75 | $257.80 |
Purchase #2 | $162.75 | 5.555% | $171.7908 | $171.79 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #3 | $107.83 | 3.487% | $111.59 | $111.59 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #4 | $72.35 | 5.481% | $76.3155 | $76.32 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #5 | $229.39 | 13.688% | $260.7889 | $260.79 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #6 | $53.25 | 5.192% | $56.0147 | $56.01 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
Purchase #7 | $145.80 | 4.355% | $152.1496 | $152.15 | $152.15 | $152.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.76 | $1,086.4149 | $1,086.42 | $1,086.40 | $1,086.40 |