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 | $248.94 | 5.604% | $262.8906 | $262.89 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #2 | $141.52 | 4.792% | $148.3016 | $148.30 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #3 | $211.94 | 12.535% | $238.5067 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #4 | $158.94 | 10.551% | $175.7098 | $175.71 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
Purchase #5 | $214.82 | 11.719% | $239.9948 | $239.99 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #6 | $67.76 | 5.714% | $71.6318 | $71.63 | $71.65 | $71.60 |
Purchase #7 | $37.95 | 12.610% | $42.7355 | $42.74 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.87 | $1,179.7708 | $1,179.77 | $1,179.80 | $1,179.70 |