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 | $228.54 | 3.524% | $236.5937 | $236.59 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #2 | $155.45 | 7.525% | $167.1476 | $167.15 | $167.15 | $167.10 |
Purchase #3 | $83.29 | 9.625% | $91.3067 | $91.31 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #4 | $86.59 | 12.332% | $97.2683 | $97.27 | $97.25 | $97.30 |
Purchase #5 | $212.98 | 13.458% | $241.6428 | $241.64 | $241.65 | $241.60 |
Purchase #6 | $235.87 | 13.418% | $267.519 | $267.52 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
Purchase #7 | $248.35 | 6.750% | $265.1136 | $265.11 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,251.07 | $1,366.5917 | $1,366.59 | $1,366.55 | $1,366.50 |