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 | $236.73 | 3.177% | $244.2509 | $244.25 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
Purchase #2 | $89.67 | 3.596% | $92.8945 | $92.89 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
Purchase #3 | $178.45 | 5.315% | $187.9346 | $187.93 | $187.95 | $187.90 |
Purchase #4 | $220.31 | 7.465% | $236.7561 | $236.76 | $236.75 | $236.80 |
Purchase #5 | $174.83 | 12.244% | $196.2362 | $196.24 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #6 | $138.47 | 10.390% | $152.857 | $152.86 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
Purchase #7 | $222.34 | 7.663% | $239.3779 | $239.38 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,260.80 | $1,350.3072 | $1,350.31 | $1,350.35 | $1,350.40 |