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 | $248.74 | 5.454% | $262.3063 | $262.31 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #2 | $234.48 | 4.251% | $244.4477 | $244.45 | $244.45 | $244.40 |
Purchase #3 | $117.46 | 4.855% | $123.1627 | $123.16 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #4 | $76.57 | 8.690% | $83.2239 | $83.22 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #5 | $204.78 | 4.866% | $214.7446 | $214.74 | $214.75 | $214.70 |
Purchase #6 | $158.78 | 4.873% | $166.5173 | $166.52 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #7 | $134.52 | 13.759% | $153.0286 | $153.03 | $153.05 | $153.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.33 | $1,247.4311 | $1,247.43 | $1,247.40 | $1,247.30 |