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 | $229.75 | 11.167% | $255.4062 | $255.41 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $47.79 | 11.655% | $53.3599 | $53.36 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
Purchase #3 | $67.32 | 5.829% | $71.2441 | $71.24 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #4 | $140.77 | 4.678% | $147.3552 | $147.36 | $147.35 | $147.40 |
Purchase #5 | $143.57 | 6.484% | $152.8791 | $152.88 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #6 | $233.30 | 12.410% | $262.2525 | $262.25 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
Purchase #7 | $177.80 | 6.621% | $189.5721 | $189.57 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.30 | $1,132.0691 | $1,132.07 | $1,132.05 | $1,132.20 |