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 | $233.71 | 12.269% | $262.3839 | $262.38 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #2 | $199.31 | 13.589% | $226.3942 | $226.39 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #3 | $169.69 | 5.198% | $178.5105 | $178.51 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #4 | $52.32 | 11.563% | $58.3698 | $58.37 | $58.35 | $58.40 |
Purchase #5 | $79.49 | 10.169% | $87.5733 | $87.57 | $87.55 | $87.60 |
Purchase #6 | $153.56 | 12.546% | $172.8256 | $172.83 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #7 | $172.78 | 6.805% | $184.5377 | $184.54 | $184.55 | $184.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.86 | $1,170.5950 | $1,170.59 | $1,170.60 | $1,170.60 |