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 | $239.76 | 7.385% | $257.4663 | $257.47 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #2 | $226.30 | 9.153% | $247.0132 | $247.01 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
Purchase #3 | $116.46 | 9.754% | $127.8195 | $127.82 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #4 | $121.83 | 4.807% | $127.6864 | $127.69 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #5 | $152.81 | 7.419% | $164.147 | $164.15 | $164.15 | $164.10 |
Purchase #6 | $76.31 | 6.803% | $81.5014 | $81.50 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
Purchase #7 | $236.86 | 11.777% | $264.755 | $264.76 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,170.33 | $1,270.3888 | $1,270.40 | $1,270.35 | $1,270.40 |