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 | $246.89 | 4.176% | $257.2001 | $257.20 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
Purchase #2 | $14.92 | 4.462% | $15.5857 | $15.59 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #3 | $35.65 | 13.806% | $40.5718 | $40.57 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #4 | $242.53 | 11.729% | $270.9763 | $270.98 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
Purchase #5 | $222.52 | 3.222% | $229.6896 | $229.69 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
Purchase #6 | $36.47 | 11.210% | $40.5583 | $40.56 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #7 | $213.41 | 13.355% | $241.9109 | $241.91 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.39 | $1,096.4927 | $1,096.50 | $1,096.50 | $1,096.60 |