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 | $185.39 | 10.351% | $204.5797 | $204.58 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
Purchase #2 | $239.80 | 3.293% | $247.6966 | $247.70 | $247.70 | $247.70 |
Purchase #3 | $76.73 | 13.678% | $87.2251 | $87.23 | $87.25 | $87.20 |
Purchase #4 | $227.52 | 4.228% | $237.1395 | $237.14 | $237.15 | $237.10 |
Purchase #5 | $203.31 | 4.427% | $212.3105 | $212.31 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
Purchase #6 | $213.52 | 12.659% | $240.5495 | $240.55 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #7 | $30.45 | 4.548% | $31.8349 | $31.83 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,176.72 | $1,261.3358 | $1,261.34 | $1,261.40 | $1,261.20 |