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 | $232.85 | 13.555% | $264.4128 | $264.41 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #2 | $215.53 | 4.599% | $225.4422 | $225.44 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
Purchase #3 | $158.37 | 4.290% | $165.1641 | $165.16 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #4 | $51.26 | 10.401% | $56.5916 | $56.59 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #5 | $243.60 | 12.673% | $274.4714 | $274.47 | $274.45 | $274.50 |
Purchase #6 | $239.56 | 10.225% | $264.055 | $264.06 | $264.05 | $264.10 |
Purchase #7 | $216.74 | 12.293% | $243.3838 | $243.38 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,357.91 | $1,493.5209 | $1,493.51 | $1,493.50 | $1,493.60 |