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 | $246.51 | 5.608% | $260.3343 | $260.33 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
Purchase #2 | $76.84 | 13.540% | $87.2441 | $87.24 | $87.25 | $87.20 |
Purchase #3 | $139.84 | 3.227% | $144.3526 | $144.35 | $144.35 | $144.40 |
Purchase #4 | $197.45 | 3.605% | $204.5681 | $204.57 | $204.55 | $204.60 |
Purchase #5 | $169.66 | 12.276% | $190.4875 | $190.49 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #6 | $244.53 | 8.809% | $266.0706 | $266.07 | $266.05 | $266.10 |
Purchase #7 | $230.83 | 4.482% | $241.1758 | $241.18 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,305.66 | $1,394.2330 | $1,394.23 | $1,394.25 | $1,394.30 |