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 | $238.49 | 7.460% | $256.2814 | $256.28 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $81.60 | 4.671% | $85.4115 | $85.41 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $145.77 | 4.550% | $152.4025 | $152.40 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #4 | $76.75 | 11.792% | $85.8004 | $85.80 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #5 | $204.63 | 13.130% | $231.4979 | $231.50 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #6 | $166.36 | 9.747% | $182.5751 | $182.58 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #7 | $24.43 | 7.142% | $26.1748 | $26.17 | $26.15 | $26.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.03 | $1,020.1436 | $1,020.14 | $1,020.15 | $1,020.20 |