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 | $244.36 | 10.272% | $269.4607 | $269.46 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.76 | 12.393% | $258.2342 | $258.23 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
Purchase #3 | $202.58 | 13.118% | $229.1544 | $229.15 | $229.15 | $229.20 |
Purchase #4 | $247.83 | 4.696% | $259.4681 | $259.47 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $81.95 | 9.661% | $89.8672 | $89.87 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #6 | $217.85 | 4.622% | $227.919 | $227.92 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.25 | 5.144% | $40.2176 | $40.22 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,262.58 | $1,374.3212 | $1,374.32 | $1,374.25 | $1,374.40 |