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 | $240.38 | 3.440% | $248.6491 | $248.65 | $248.65 | $248.60 |
Purchase #2 | $196.89 | 10.371% | $217.3095 | $217.31 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #3 | $47.62 | 13.856% | $54.2182 | $54.22 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
Purchase #4 | $157.60 | 4.555% | $164.7787 | $164.78 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #5 | $235.69 | 11.680% | $263.2186 | $263.22 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
Purchase #6 | $83.59 | 10.699% | $92.5333 | $92.53 | $92.55 | $92.50 |
Purchase #7 | $30.65 | 3.140% | $31.6124 | $31.61 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.42 | $1,072.3198 | $1,072.32 | $1,072.30 | $1,072.20 |