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 | $226.43 | 13.378% | $256.7218 | $256.72 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #2 | $187.42 | 4.776% | $196.3712 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $222.44 | 3.670% | $230.6035 | $230.60 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #4 | $48.32 | 4.585% | $50.5355 | $50.54 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #5 | $64.38 | 10.535% | $71.1624 | $71.16 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
Purchase #6 | $70.32 | 12.581% | $79.167 | $79.17 | $79.15 | $79.20 |
Purchase #7 | $236.30 | 7.460% | $253.928 | $253.93 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.61 | $1,138.4894 | $1,138.49 | $1,138.45 | $1,138.50 |