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 | $241.96 | 9.852% | $265.7979 | $265.80 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
Purchase #2 | $222.28 | 4.624% | $232.5582 | $232.56 | $232.55 | $232.60 |
Purchase #3 | $241.99 | 5.436% | $255.1446 | $255.14 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #4 | $38.72 | 7.687% | $41.6964 | $41.70 | $41.70 | $41.70 |
Purchase #5 | $210.36 | 8.804% | $228.8801 | $228.88 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
Purchase #6 | $173.98 | 7.692% | $187.3625 | $187.36 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #7 | $219.95 | 10.488% | $243.0184 | $243.02 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,349.24 | $1,454.4581 | $1,454.46 | $1,454.45 | $1,454.50 |