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 | $231.43 | 9.272% | $252.8882 | $252.89 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
Purchase #2 | $183.51 | 9.220% | $200.4296 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.55 | 8.706% | $259.3182 | $259.32 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #4 | $210.26 | 12.372% | $236.2734 | $236.27 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
Purchase #5 | $55.48 | 7.388% | $59.5789 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $172.91 | 7.474% | $185.8333 | $185.83 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #7 | $102.94 | 8.593% | $111.7856 | $111.79 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,195.08 | $1,306.1072 | $1,306.11 | $1,306.15 | $1,306.10 |