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 | $238.76 | 8.233% | $258.4171 | $258.42 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #2 | $6.36 | 6.583% | $6.7787 | $6.78 | $6.80 | $6.80 |
Purchase #3 | $200.58 | 11.503% | $223.6527 | $223.65 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
Purchase #4 | $148.98 | 9.111% | $162.5536 | $162.55 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #5 | $143.69 | 10.161% | $158.2903 | $158.29 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #6 | $38.93 | 12.346% | $43.7363 | $43.74 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #7 | $224.79 | 13.752% | $255.7031 | $255.70 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.09 | $1,109.1318 | $1,109.13 | $1,109.15 | $1,109.20 |