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 | $223.34 | 3.236% | $230.5673 | $230.57 | $230.55 | $230.60 |
Purchase #2 | $139.34 | 3.743% | $144.5555 | $144.56 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #3 | $239.69 | 4.550% | $250.5959 | $250.60 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #4 | $40.36 | 13.298% | $45.7271 | $45.73 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #5 | $60.58 | 8.697% | $65.8486 | $65.85 | $65.85 | $65.80 |
Purchase #6 | $232.87 | 12.779% | $262.6285 | $262.63 | $262.65 | $262.60 |
Purchase #7 | $31.63 | 11.747% | $35.3456 | $35.35 | $35.35 | $35.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.81 | $1,035.2685 | $1,035.29 | $1,035.30 | $1,035.20 |