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 | $243.90 | 6.575% | $259.9364 | $259.94 | $259.95 | $259.90 |
Purchase #2 | $181.65 | 10.346% | $200.4435 | $200.44 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $139.89 | 7.577% | $150.4895 | $150.49 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #4 | $238.29 | 3.813% | $247.376 | $247.38 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #5 | $223.57 | 5.345% | $235.5198 | $235.52 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
Purchase #6 | $189.83 | 8.506% | $205.9769 | $205.98 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
Purchase #7 | $104.82 | 6.856% | $112.0065 | $112.01 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,321.95 | $1,411.7486 | $1,411.76 | $1,411.80 | $1,411.70 |