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 | $240.82 | 6.579% | $256.6635 | $256.66 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #2 | $49.95 | 7.193% | $53.5429 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $210.35 | 8.126% | $227.443 | $227.44 | $227.45 | $227.40 |
Purchase #4 | $38.25 | 4.122% | $39.8267 | $39.83 | $39.85 | $39.80 |
Purchase #5 | $31.39 | 7.181% | $33.6441 | $33.64 | $33.65 | $33.60 |
Purchase #6 | $202.34 | 6.612% | $215.7187 | $215.72 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #7 | $245.36 | 11.200% | $272.8403 | $272.84 | $272.85 | $272.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.46 | $1,099.6792 | $1,099.67 | $1,099.70 | $1,099.50 |