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 | $245.88 | 5.502% | $259.4083 | $259.41 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #2 | $244.92 | 6.735% | $261.4154 | $261.42 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
Purchase #3 | $48.66 | 13.834% | $55.3916 | $55.39 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #4 | $217.47 | 13.674% | $247.2068 | $247.21 | $247.20 | $247.20 |
Purchase #5 | $89.31 | 12.380% | $100.3666 | $100.37 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $52.33 | 12.763% | $59.0089 | $59.01 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #7 | $137.44 | 7.660% | $147.9679 | $147.97 | $147.95 | $148.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.01 | $1,130.7655 | $1,130.78 | $1,130.70 | $1,130.80 |