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 | $236.40 | 10.210% | $260.5364 | $260.54 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #2 | $10.34 | 4.730% | $10.8291 | $10.83 | $10.85 | $10.80 |
Purchase #3 | $151.64 | 10.397% | $167.406 | $167.41 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #4 | $214.45 | 6.291% | $227.941 | $227.94 | $227.95 | $227.90 |
Purchase #5 | $188.40 | 3.431% | $194.864 | $194.86 | $194.85 | $194.90 |
Purchase #6 | $166.63 | 6.847% | $178.0392 | $178.04 | $178.05 | $178.00 |
Purchase #7 | $231.37 | 12.703% | $260.7609 | $260.76 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,199.23 | $1,300.3766 | $1,300.38 | $1,300.40 | $1,300.30 |