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 | $238.46 | 6.161% | $253.1515 | $253.15 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #2 | $196.55 | 6.519% | $209.3631 | $209.36 | $209.35 | $209.40 |
Purchase #3 | $173.86 | 6.538% | $185.227 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #4 | $70.74 | 3.618% | $73.2994 | $73.30 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #5 | $53.36 | 6.327% | $56.7361 | $56.74 | $56.75 | $56.70 |
Purchase #6 | $233.48 | 10.746% | $258.5698 | $258.57 | $258.55 | $258.60 |
Purchase #7 | $43.43 | 4.172% | $45.2419 | $45.24 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.88 | $1,081.5888 | $1,081.59 | $1,081.60 | $1,081.60 |