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 | $248.37 | 8.187% | $268.7041 | $268.70 | $268.70 | $268.70 |
Purchase #2 | $151.42 | 9.863% | $166.3546 | $166.35 | $166.35 | $166.40 |
Purchase #3 | $77.59 | 7.636% | $83.5148 | $83.51 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #4 | $39.35 | 3.663% | $40.7914 | $40.79 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #5 | $218.40 | 8.451% | $236.857 | $236.86 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #6 | $229.51 | 13.702% | $260.9575 | $260.96 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
Purchase #7 | $54.34 | 4.457% | $56.7619 | $56.76 | $56.75 | $56.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.98 | $1,113.9413 | $1,113.93 | $1,113.90 | $1,114.10 |