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 | $231.98 | 10.753% | $256.9248 | $256.92 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #2 | $127.97 | 9.867% | $140.5968 | $140.60 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #3 | $213.29 | 11.848% | $238.5606 | $238.56 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $241.60 | 5.747% | $255.4848 | $255.48 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.43 | 12.814% | $279.1357 | $279.14 | $279.15 | $279.10 |
Purchase #6 | $95.85 | 4.694% | $100.3492 | $100.35 | $100.35 | $100.30 |
Purchase #7 | $59.49 | 4.797% | $62.3437 | $62.34 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,217.61 | $1,333.3956 | $1,333.39 | $1,333.40 | $1,333.30 |