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 | $229.42 | 4.776% | $240.3771 | $240.38 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #2 | $161.27 | 6.253% | $171.3542 | $171.35 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #3 | $166.90 | 3.613% | $172.9301 | $172.93 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
Purchase #4 | $164.66 | 10.802% | $182.4466 | $182.45 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
Purchase #5 | $18.31 | 13.233% | $20.733 | $20.73 | $20.75 | $20.70 |
Purchase #6 | $222.50 | 9.835% | $244.3829 | $244.38 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
Purchase #7 | $203.35 | 13.413% | $230.6253 | $230.63 | $230.65 | $230.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.41 | $1,262.8492 | $1,262.85 | $1,262.95 | $1,262.80 |