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 | $247.42 | 6.855% | $264.3806 | $264.38 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
Purchase #2 | $211.44 | 5.359% | $222.7711 | $222.77 | $222.75 | $222.80 |
Purchase #3 | $219.46 | 6.226% | $233.1236 | $233.12 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #4 | $82.78 | 8.387% | $89.7228 | $89.72 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $41.52 | 4.316% | $43.312 | $43.31 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
Purchase #6 | $126.70 | 12.810% | $142.9303 | $142.93 | $142.95 | $142.90 |
Purchase #7 | $241.59 | 8.841% | $262.949 | $262.95 | $262.95 | $262.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,170.91 | $1,259.1894 | $1,259.18 | $1,259.15 | $1,259.10 |