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 | $216.98 | 10.363% | $239.4656 | $239.47 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.39 | 9.371% | $265.1044 | $265.10 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
Purchase #3 | $38.65 | 8.384% | $41.8904 | $41.89 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #4 | $7.28 | 6.533% | $7.7556 | $7.76 | $7.75 | $7.80 |
Purchase #5 | $198.50 | 8.738% | $215.8449 | $215.84 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
Purchase #6 | $219.88 | 11.229% | $244.5703 | $244.57 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
Purchase #7 | $54.40 | 13.510% | $61.7494 | $61.75 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.08 | $1,076.3806 | $1,076.38 | $1,076.35 | $1,076.40 |