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 | $98.40 | 10.125% | $108.363 | $108.36 | $108.35 | $108.40 |
Purchase #2 | $127.72 | 3.674% | $132.4124 | $132.41 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #3 | $238.48 | 10.139% | $262.6595 | $262.66 | $262.65 | $262.70 |
Purchase #4 | $64.36 | 12.578% | $72.4552 | $72.46 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $198.46 | 13.543% | $225.3374 | $225.34 | $225.35 | $225.30 |
Purchase #6 | $240.78 | 3.690% | $249.6648 | $249.66 | $249.65 | $249.70 |
Purchase #7 | $198.77 | 12.337% | $223.2923 | $223.29 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.97 | $1,274.1846 | $1,274.18 | $1,274.15 | $1,274.30 |