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 | $66.29 | 7.738% | $71.4195 | $71.42 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #2 | $230.56 | 7.492% | $247.8336 | $247.83 | $247.85 | $247.80 |
Purchase #3 | $212.52 | 13.579% | $241.3781 | $241.38 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #4 | $244.40 | 8.242% | $264.5434 | $264.54 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
Purchase #5 | $109.30 | 9.212% | $119.3687 | $119.37 | $119.35 | $119.40 |
Purchase #6 | $29.82 | 5.314% | $31.4046 | $31.40 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #7 | $236.38 | 5.164% | $248.5867 | $248.59 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,129.27 | $1,224.5346 | $1,224.53 | $1,224.55 | $1,224.50 |