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 | $216.96 | 6.641% | $231.3683 | $231.37 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
Purchase #2 | $21.53 | 9.544% | $23.5848 | $23.58 | $23.60 | $23.60 |
Purchase #3 | $89.36 | 8.777% | $97.2031 | $97.20 | $97.20 | $97.20 |
Purchase #4 | $230.68 | 10.451% | $254.7884 | $254.79 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
Purchase #5 | $247.59 | 5.730% | $261.7769 | $261.78 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.39 | 3.308% | $246.2759 | $246.28 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
Purchase #7 | $215.63 | 12.572% | $242.739 | $242.74 | $242.75 | $242.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,260.14 | $1,357.7364 | $1,357.74 | $1,357.80 | $1,357.80 |