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 | $237.43 | 8.389% | $257.348 | $257.35 | $257.35 | $257.30 |
Purchase #2 | $239.34 | 8.356% | $259.3393 | $259.34 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #3 | $154.44 | 5.118% | $162.3442 | $162.34 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #4 | $233.64 | 7.575% | $251.3382 | $251.34 | $251.35 | $251.30 |
Purchase #5 | $78.69 | 6.581% | $83.8686 | $83.87 | $83.85 | $83.90 |
Purchase #6 | $247.55 | 11.103% | $275.0355 | $275.04 | $275.05 | $275.00 |
Purchase #7 | $65.89 | 8.131% | $71.2475 | $71.25 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,256.98 | $1,360.5213 | $1,360.53 | $1,360.55 | $1,360.30 |