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 | $242.43 | 5.749% | $256.3673 | $256.37 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $244.79 | 13.754% | $278.4584 | $278.46 | $278.45 | $278.50 |
Purchase #3 | $206.30 | 10.669% | $228.3101 | $228.31 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #4 | $82.46 | 3.635% | $85.4574 | $85.46 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #5 | $25.94 | 12.516% | $29.1867 | $29.19 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
Purchase #6 | $68.33 | 4.573% | $71.4547 | $71.45 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #7 | $184.56 | 6.621% | $196.7797 | $196.78 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.81 | $1,146.0143 | $1,146.02 | $1,146.00 | $1,146.20 |