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 | $241.86 | 8.400% | $262.1762 | $262.18 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #2 | $57.51 | 3.152% | $59.3227 | $59.32 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $206.38 | 11.635% | $230.3923 | $230.39 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #4 | $247.51 | 13.873% | $281.8471 | $281.85 | $281.85 | $281.80 |
Purchase #5 | $25.61 | 7.808% | $27.6096 | $27.61 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #6 | $203.42 | 10.148% | $224.0631 | $224.06 | $224.05 | $224.10 |
Purchase #7 | $170.49 | 11.663% | $190.3742 | $190.37 | $190.35 | $190.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.78 | $1,275.7852 | $1,275.78 | $1,275.75 | $1,275.80 |