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 | $228.94 | 13.386% | $259.5859 | $259.59 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #2 | $182.73 | 3.349% | $188.8496 | $188.85 | $188.85 | $188.80 |
Purchase #3 | $227.56 | 12.405% | $255.7888 | $255.79 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #4 | $54.33 | 5.761% | $57.46 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #5 | $159.32 | 11.700% | $177.9604 | $177.96 | $177.95 | $178.00 |
Purchase #6 | $133.33 | 7.873% | $143.8271 | $143.83 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #7 | $228.63 | 7.554% | $245.9007 | $245.90 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,214.84 | $1,329.3725 | $1,329.38 | $1,329.40 | $1,329.40 |