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 | $238.28 | 8.863% | $259.3988 | $259.40 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #2 | $245.67 | 5.376% | $258.8772 | $258.88 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #3 | $209.29 | 10.512% | $231.2906 | $231.29 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #4 | $204.50 | 13.726% | $232.5697 | $232.57 | $232.55 | $232.60 |
Purchase #5 | $48.65 | 9.227% | $53.1389 | $53.14 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
Purchase #6 | $49.30 | 10.517% | $54.4849 | $54.48 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #7 | $38.36 | 8.243% | $41.522 | $41.52 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.05 | $1,131.2821 | $1,131.28 | $1,131.30 | $1,131.30 |