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 | $231.73 | 9.349% | $253.3944 | $253.39 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #2 | $88.32 | 5.183% | $92.8976 | $92.90 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
Purchase #3 | $154.47 | 3.648% | $160.1051 | $160.11 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
Purchase #4 | $243.33 | 8.646% | $264.3683 | $264.37 | $264.35 | $264.40 |
Purchase #5 | $204.74 | 5.149% | $215.2821 | $215.28 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
Purchase #6 | $165.89 | 12.642% | $186.8618 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #7 | $139.53 | 6.183% | $148.1571 | $148.16 | $148.15 | $148.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,228.01 | $1,321.0664 | $1,321.07 | $1,321.05 | $1,321.20 |