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 | $247.61 | 8.386% | $268.3746 | $268.37 | $268.35 | $268.40 |
Purchase #2 | $137.40 | 4.415% | $143.4662 | $143.47 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #3 | $181.86 | 8.148% | $196.678 | $196.68 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $172.93 | 4.571% | $180.8346 | $180.83 | $180.85 | $180.80 |
Purchase #5 | $235.32 | 9.653% | $258.0354 | $258.04 | $258.05 | $258.00 |
Purchase #6 | $58.81 | 11.521% | $65.5855 | $65.59 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #7 | $234.79 | 5.616% | $247.9758 | $247.98 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,268.72 | $1,360.9501 | $1,360.96 | $1,361.00 | $1,361.00 |