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 | $228.91 | 13.402% | $259.5885 | $259.59 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #2 | $143.82 | 10.479% | $158.8909 | $158.89 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #3 | $158.95 | 12.379% | $178.6264 | $178.63 | $178.65 | $178.60 |
Purchase #4 | $65.83 | 10.358% | $72.6487 | $72.65 | $72.65 | $72.60 |
Purchase #5 | $219.53 | 9.493% | $240.37 | $240.37 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #6 | $172.89 | 3.821% | $179.4961 | $179.50 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.57 | 8.312% | $217.2414 | $217.24 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.50 | $1,306.8620 | $1,306.87 | $1,306.90 | $1,306.80 |