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 | $206.74 | 6.703% | $220.5978 | $220.60 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
Purchase #2 | $160.81 | 4.267% | $167.6718 | $167.67 | $167.65 | $167.70 |
Purchase #3 | $34.87 | 7.240% | $37.3946 | $37.39 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #4 | $248.51 | 3.141% | $256.3157 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #5 | $250.51 | 12.463% | $281.7311 | $281.73 | $281.75 | $281.70 |
Purchase #6 | $53.26 | 12.126% | $59.7183 | $59.72 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #7 | $225.36 | 13.171% | $255.0422 | $255.04 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,180.06 | $1,278.4715 | $1,278.47 | $1,278.45 | $1,278.40 |