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 | $249.31 | 6.578% | $265.7096 | $265.71 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #2 | $78.49 | 7.788% | $84.6028 | $84.60 | $84.60 | $84.60 |
Purchase #3 | $219.31 | 10.612% | $242.5832 | $242.58 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #4 | $24.81 | 11.844% | $27.7485 | $27.75 | $27.75 | $27.70 |
Purchase #5 | $166.54 | 4.197% | $173.5297 | $173.53 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #6 | $182.79 | 7.267% | $196.0733 | $196.07 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #7 | $221.46 | 7.685% | $238.4792 | $238.48 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.71 | $1,228.7263 | $1,228.72 | $1,228.75 | $1,228.70 |