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 | $240.42 | 6.304% | $255.5761 | $255.58 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $37.28 | 5.596% | $39.3662 | $39.37 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
Purchase #3 | $127.62 | 4.508% | $133.3731 | $133.37 | $133.35 | $133.40 |
Purchase #4 | $218.44 | 5.753% | $231.0069 | $231.01 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #5 | $159.93 | 4.284% | $166.7814 | $166.78 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #6 | $137.71 | 5.393% | $145.1367 | $145.14 | $145.15 | $145.10 |
Purchase #7 | $165.68 | 8.124% | $179.1398 | $179.14 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.08 | $1,150.3802 | $1,150.39 | $1,150.40 | $1,150.40 |