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 | $221.59 | 7.665% | $238.5749 | $238.57 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #2 | $247.34 | 5.348% | $260.5677 | $260.57 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
Purchase #3 | $153.98 | 9.289% | $168.2832 | $168.28 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #4 | $130.50 | 5.159% | $137.2325 | $137.23 | $137.25 | $137.20 |
Purchase #5 | $39.82 | 7.188% | $42.6823 | $42.68 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #6 | $167.71 | 7.815% | $180.8165 | $180.82 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #7 | $237.60 | 9.211% | $259.4853 | $259.49 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,198.54 | $1,287.6424 | $1,287.64 | $1,287.65 | $1,287.70 |