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 | $208.86 | 8.414% | $226.4335 | $226.43 | $226.45 | $226.40 |
Purchase #2 | $74.46 | 12.394% | $83.6886 | $83.69 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #3 | $244.91 | 4.323% | $255.4975 | $255.50 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $14.92 | 9.558% | $16.3461 | $16.35 | $16.35 | $16.30 |
Purchase #5 | $237.86 | 3.487% | $246.1542 | $246.15 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
Purchase #6 | $43.62 | 13.603% | $49.5536 | $49.55 | $49.55 | $49.60 |
Purchase #7 | $150.45 | 4.764% | $157.6174 | $157.62 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.08 | $1,035.2909 | $1,035.29 | $1,035.30 | $1,035.30 |