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 | $241.93 | 8.458% | $262.3924 | $262.39 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #2 | $77.81 | 12.838% | $87.7992 | $87.80 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #3 | $224.72 | 13.355% | $254.7314 | $254.73 | $254.75 | $254.70 |
Purchase #4 | $52.37 | 9.542% | $57.3671 | $57.37 | $57.35 | $57.40 |
Purchase #5 | $241.62 | 5.319% | $254.4718 | $254.47 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #6 | $209.37 | 8.384% | $226.9236 | $226.92 | $226.90 | $226.90 |
Purchase #7 | $200.68 | 9.402% | $219.5479 | $219.55 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,248.50 | $1,363.2334 | $1,363.23 | $1,363.20 | $1,363.20 |