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 | $238.92 | 8.534% | $259.3094 | $259.31 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #2 | $174.35 | 6.281% | $185.3009 | $185.30 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $141.94 | 10.803% | $157.2738 | $157.27 | $157.25 | $157.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.46 | 12.689% | $88.4158 | $88.42 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #5 | $110.96 | 11.447% | $123.6616 | $123.66 | $123.65 | $123.70 |
Purchase #6 | $219.50 | 3.809% | $227.8608 | $227.86 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #7 | $242.73 | 11.610% | $270.911 | $270.91 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,206.86 | $1,312.7333 | $1,312.73 | $1,312.65 | $1,312.80 |