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 | $228.33 | 5.140% | $240.0662 | $240.07 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
Purchase #2 | $174.63 | 12.267% | $196.0519 | $196.05 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #3 | $160.45 | 4.615% | $167.8548 | $167.85 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
Purchase #4 | $232.29 | 11.287% | $258.5086 | $258.51 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #5 | $188.57 | 9.131% | $205.7883 | $205.79 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
Purchase #6 | $153.88 | 12.768% | $173.5274 | $173.53 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #7 | $141.25 | 3.242% | $145.8293 | $145.83 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,279.40 | $1,387.6265 | $1,387.63 | $1,387.65 | $1,387.70 |