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 | $243.90 | 6.835% | $260.5706 | $260.57 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
Purchase #2 | $223.83 | 13.115% | $253.1853 | $253.19 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #3 | $65.96 | 11.298% | $73.4122 | $73.41 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
Purchase #4 | $164.92 | 13.292% | $186.8412 | $186.84 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
Purchase #5 | $218.36 | 6.667% | $232.9181 | $232.92 | $232.90 | $232.90 |
Purchase #6 | $178.60 | 3.827% | $185.435 | $185.44 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #7 | $89.73 | 5.284% | $94.4713 | $94.47 | $94.45 | $94.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.30 | $1,286.8337 | $1,286.84 | $1,286.80 | $1,286.80 |