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 | $130.42 | 5.642% | $137.7783 | $137.78 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
Purchase #2 | $89.88 | 3.757% | $93.2568 | $93.26 | $93.25 | $93.30 |
Purchase #3 | $62.91 | 4.201% | $65.5528 | $65.55 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
Purchase #4 | $247.67 | 9.666% | $271.6098 | $271.61 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #5 | $186.60 | 7.325% | $200.2685 | $200.27 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $226.46 | 6.262% | $240.6409 | $240.64 | $240.65 | $240.60 |
Purchase #7 | $185.83 | 7.230% | $199.2655 | $199.27 | $199.25 | $199.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,129.77 | $1,208.3726 | $1,208.38 | $1,208.35 | $1,208.50 |