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 | $239.54 | 5.572% | $252.8872 | $252.89 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
Purchase #2 | $233.31 | 12.163% | $261.6875 | $261.69 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #3 | $111.53 | 4.385% | $116.4206 | $116.42 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
Purchase #4 | $221.64 | 6.673% | $236.43 | $236.43 | $236.45 | $236.40 |
Purchase #5 | $195.58 | 12.760% | $220.536 | $220.54 | $220.55 | $220.50 |
Purchase #6 | $155.45 | 8.444% | $168.5762 | $168.58 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #7 | $18.76 | 8.256% | $20.3088 | $20.31 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.81 | $1,276.8463 | $1,276.86 | $1,276.90 | $1,276.80 |