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 | $231.57 | 9.833% | $254.3403 | $254.34 | $254.35 | $254.30 |
Purchase #2 | $199.78 | 3.397% | $206.5665 | $206.57 | $206.55 | $206.60 |
Purchase #3 | $215.80 | 11.236% | $240.0473 | $240.05 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #4 | $215.60 | 12.274% | $242.0627 | $242.06 | $242.05 | $242.10 |
Purchase #5 | $57.92 | 6.338% | $61.591 | $61.59 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #6 | $149.68 | 5.279% | $157.5816 | $157.58 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #7 | $169.86 | 10.763% | $188.142 | $188.14 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,240.21 | $1,350.3314 | $1,350.33 | $1,350.35 | $1,350.30 |