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 | $247.80 | 3.421% | $256.2772 | $256.28 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $116.93 | 12.845% | $131.9497 | $131.95 | $131.95 | $131.90 |
Purchase #3 | $164.26 | 9.251% | $179.4557 | $179.46 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #4 | $197.47 | 13.355% | $223.8421 | $223.84 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
Purchase #5 | $134.72 | 7.474% | $144.789 | $144.79 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #6 | $219.75 | 5.138% | $231.0408 | $231.04 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
Purchase #7 | $200.80 | 7.378% | $215.615 | $215.62 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,281.73 | $1,382.9695 | $1,382.98 | $1,383.00 | $1,382.90 |