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 | $241.78 | 6.861% | $258.3685 | $258.37 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
Purchase #2 | $71.98 | 9.497% | $78.8159 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $204.31 | 13.536% | $231.9654 | $231.97 | $231.95 | $232.00 |
Purchase #4 | $131.32 | 8.800% | $142.8762 | $142.88 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #5 | $177.58 | 4.456% | $185.493 | $185.49 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $108.35 | 4.433% | $113.1532 | $113.15 | $113.15 | $113.20 |
Purchase #7 | $247.69 | 13.187% | $280.3529 | $280.35 | $280.35 | $280.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,183.01 | $1,291.0251 | $1,291.03 | $1,291.00 | $1,291.20 |