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 | $247.66 | 13.216% | $280.3907 | $280.39 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #2 | $238.88 | 5.402% | $251.7843 | $251.78 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
Purchase #3 | $181.47 | 8.356% | $196.6336 | $196.63 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #4 | $231.76 | 9.832% | $254.5466 | $254.55 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #5 | $72.43 | 5.456% | $76.3818 | $76.38 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #6 | $210.80 | 5.626% | $222.6596 | $222.66 | $222.65 | $222.70 |
Purchase #7 | $113.26 | 9.593% | $124.125 | $124.13 | $124.15 | $124.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,296.26 | $1,406.5216 | $1,406.52 | $1,406.60 | $1,406.50 |