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 | $250.83 | 8.194% | $271.383 | $271.38 | $271.40 | $271.40 |
Purchase #2 | $233.45 | 3.393% | $241.371 | $241.37 | $241.35 | $241.40 |
Purchase #3 | $246.65 | 5.349% | $259.8433 | $259.84 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
Purchase #4 | $41.33 | 10.565% | $45.6965 | $45.70 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #5 | $250.43 | 5.192% | $263.4323 | $263.43 | $263.45 | $263.40 |
Purchase #6 | $197.35 | 10.671% | $218.4092 | $218.41 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #7 | $84.27 | 4.817% | $88.3293 | $88.33 | $88.35 | $88.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,304.31 | $1,388.4646 | $1,388.46 | $1,388.50 | $1,388.40 |