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 | $235.99 | 8.232% | $255.4167 | $255.42 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $228.47 | 6.558% | $243.4531 | $243.45 | $243.45 | $243.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.86 | 4.348% | $82.2888 | $82.29 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #4 | $240.98 | 5.380% | $253.9447 | $253.94 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #5 | $245.95 | 8.764% | $267.5051 | $267.51 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
Purchase #6 | $96.46 | 12.158% | $108.1876 | $108.19 | $108.20 | $108.20 |
Purchase #7 | $69.35 | 10.712% | $76.7788 | $76.78 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.06 | $1,287.5748 | $1,287.58 | $1,287.60 | $1,287.60 |