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 | $241.97 | 7.159% | $259.2926 | $259.29 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #2 | $117.61 | 3.871% | $122.1627 | $122.16 | $122.15 | $122.20 |
Purchase #3 | $192.36 | 13.208% | $217.7669 | $217.77 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
Purchase #4 | $114.49 | 7.327% | $122.8787 | $122.88 | $122.90 | $122.90 |
Purchase #5 | $234.79 | 12.261% | $263.5776 | $263.58 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #6 | $119.72 | 11.329% | $133.2831 | $133.28 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
Purchase #7 | $194.80 | 12.105% | $218.3805 | $218.38 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,215.74 | $1,337.3421 | $1,337.34 | $1,337.40 | $1,337.50 |