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 | $249.76 | 10.669% | $276.4069 | $276.41 | $276.40 | $276.40 |
Purchase #2 | $234.46 | 6.581% | $249.8898 | $249.89 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #3 | $215.92 | 10.240% | $238.0302 | $238.03 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #4 | $35.74 | 13.457% | $40.5495 | $40.55 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $102.64 | 12.862% | $115.8416 | $115.84 | $115.85 | $115.80 |
Purchase #6 | $67.60 | 7.798% | $72.8714 | $72.87 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $135.86 | 13.193% | $153.784 | $153.78 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.98 | $1,147.3734 | $1,147.37 | $1,147.40 | $1,147.30 |