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 | $236.29 | 8.204% | $255.6752 | $255.68 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #2 | $21.51 | 13.201% | $24.3495 | $24.35 | $24.35 | $24.30 |
Purchase #3 | $226.36 | 13.687% | $257.3419 | $257.34 | $257.35 | $257.30 |
Purchase #4 | $190.39 | 4.125% | $198.2436 | $198.24 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
Purchase #5 | $208.71 | 9.407% | $228.3433 | $228.34 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #6 | $142.98 | 13.273% | $161.9577 | $161.96 | $161.95 | $162.00 |
Purchase #7 | $192.89 | 8.658% | $209.5904 | $209.59 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,219.13 | $1,335.5016 | $1,335.50 | $1,335.55 | $1,335.40 |