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 | $250.94 | 11.416% | $279.5873 | $279.59 | $279.60 | $279.60 |
Purchase #2 | $238.59 | 13.200% | $270.0839 | $270.08 | $270.10 | $270.10 |
Purchase #3 | $203.61 | 7.141% | $218.1498 | $218.15 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
Purchase #4 | $238.79 | 4.542% | $249.6358 | $249.64 | $249.65 | $249.60 |
Purchase #5 | $154.93 | 11.256% | $172.3689 | $172.37 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #6 | $125.77 | 4.842% | $131.8598 | $131.86 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #7 | $111.85 | 5.847% | $118.3899 | $118.39 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,324.48 | $1,440.0754 | $1,440.08 | $1,440.10 | $1,440.10 |