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 | $248.56 | 3.153% | $256.3971 | $256.40 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $184.46 | 8.783% | $200.6611 | $200.66 | $200.65 | $200.70 |
Purchase #3 | $70.62 | 11.338% | $78.6269 | $78.63 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $170.87 | 10.250% | $188.3842 | $188.38 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #5 | $126.87 | 8.533% | $137.6958 | $137.70 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
Purchase #6 | $140.81 | 9.233% | $153.811 | $153.81 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
Purchase #7 | $54.37 | 12.787% | $61.3223 | $61.32 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.56 | $1,076.8984 | $1,076.90 | $1,076.90 | $1,076.90 |