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 | $225.90 | 11.287% | $251.3973 | $251.40 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #2 | $216.57 | 11.487% | $241.4474 | $241.45 | $241.45 | $241.40 |
Purchase #3 | $57.50 | 3.142% | $59.3067 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $220.76 | 11.320% | $245.75 | $245.75 | $245.75 | $245.80 |
Purchase #5 | $8.48 | 4.548% | $8.8657 | $8.87 | $8.85 | $8.90 |
Purchase #6 | $135.54 | 7.540% | $145.7597 | $145.76 | $145.75 | $145.80 |
Purchase #7 | $127.32 | 5.842% | $134.758 | $134.76 | $134.75 | $134.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.07 | $1,087.2848 | $1,087.30 | $1,087.25 | $1,087.40 |