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 | $209.91 | 6.411% | $223.3673 | $223.37 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
Purchase #2 | $219.30 | 9.695% | $240.5611 | $240.56 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
Purchase #3 | $17.88 | 13.508% | $20.2952 | $20.30 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #4 | $142.32 | 6.674% | $151.8184 | $151.82 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #5 | $116.51 | 5.826% | $123.2979 | $123.30 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #6 | $224.59 | 4.553% | $234.8156 | $234.82 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #7 | $234.27 | 9.370% | $256.2211 | $256.22 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,164.78 | $1,250.3766 | $1,250.39 | $1,250.30 | $1,250.40 |