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 | $227.37 | 5.797% | $240.5506 | $240.55 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
Purchase #2 | $96.48 | 8.122% | $104.3161 | $104.32 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #3 | $154.25 | 5.578% | $162.8541 | $162.85 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #4 | $250.56 | 11.501% | $279.3769 | $279.38 | $279.40 | $279.40 |
Purchase #5 | $148.85 | 9.106% | $162.4043 | $162.40 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #6 | $134.26 | 6.362% | $142.8016 | $142.80 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
Purchase #7 | $244.51 | 10.753% | $270.8022 | $270.80 | $270.80 | $270.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,256.28 | $1,363.1058 | $1,363.10 | $1,363.10 | $1,363.20 |