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 | $235.34 | 9.798% | $258.3986 | $258.40 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #2 | $171.59 | 6.208% | $182.2423 | $182.24 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
Purchase #3 | $227.90 | 10.457% | $251.7315 | $251.73 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
Purchase #4 | $79.96 | 3.692% | $82.9121 | $82.91 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $91.52 | 13.482% | $103.8587 | $103.86 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #6 | $188.36 | 8.777% | $204.8924 | $204.89 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #7 | $81.26 | 11.848% | $90.8877 | $90.89 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.93 | $1,174.9233 | $1,174.92 | $1,174.95 | $1,174.90 |