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 | $244.47 | 4.465% | $255.3856 | $255.39 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $119.55 | 9.806% | $131.2731 | $131.27 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $148.87 | 13.812% | $169.4319 | $169.43 | $169.45 | $169.40 |
Purchase #4 | $200.69 | 12.822% | $226.4225 | $226.42 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
Purchase #5 | $246.71 | 12.638% | $277.8892 | $277.89 | $277.90 | $277.90 |
Purchase #6 | $89.78 | 10.537% | $99.2401 | $99.24 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
Purchase #7 | $139.81 | 6.169% | $148.4349 | $148.43 | $148.45 | $148.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.88 | $1,308.0773 | $1,308.07 | $1,308.10 | $1,308.00 |