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 | $219.60 | 9.450% | $240.3522 | $240.35 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #2 | $38.38 | 5.118% | $40.3443 | $40.34 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #3 | $22.71 | 13.830% | $25.8508 | $25.85 | $25.85 | $25.90 |
Purchase #4 | $246.50 | 4.213% | $256.885 | $256.89 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $174.41 | 11.131% | $193.8236 | $193.82 | $193.80 | $193.80 |
Purchase #6 | $246.98 | 13.429% | $280.1469 | $280.15 | $280.15 | $280.10 |
Purchase #7 | $145.89 | 5.436% | $153.8206 | $153.82 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.47 | $1,191.2234 | $1,191.22 | $1,191.20 | $1,191.20 |