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 | $183.27 | 12.727% | $206.5948 | $206.59 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
Purchase #2 | $222.87 | 4.124% | $232.0612 | $232.06 | $232.05 | $232.10 |
Purchase #3 | $234.59 | 6.738% | $250.3967 | $250.40 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #4 | $241.85 | 5.292% | $254.6487 | $254.65 | $254.65 | $254.60 |
Purchase #5 | $57.41 | 3.799% | $59.591 | $59.59 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $134.25 | 3.214% | $138.5648 | $138.56 | $138.55 | $138.60 |
Purchase #7 | $29.96 | 4.654% | $31.3543 | $31.35 | $31.35 | $31.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.20 | $1,173.2115 | $1,173.20 | $1,173.20 | $1,173.30 |