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 | $237.54 | 9.746% | $260.6906 | $260.69 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #2 | $212.84 | 8.704% | $231.3656 | $231.37 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
Purchase #3 | $144.72 | 8.386% | $156.8562 | $156.86 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #4 | $150.98 | 9.191% | $164.8566 | $164.86 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #5 | $234.73 | 11.625% | $262.0174 | $262.02 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #6 | $88.45 | 3.462% | $91.5121 | $91.51 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #7 | $158.62 | 8.190% | $171.611 | $171.61 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,227.88 | $1,338.9095 | $1,338.92 | $1,338.85 | $1,339.00 |