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 | $238.63 | 10.361% | $263.3545 | $263.35 | $263.35 | $263.40 |
Purchase #2 | $217.96 | 3.434% | $225.4447 | $225.44 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.98 | 3.856% | $42.5602 | $42.56 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #4 | $222.55 | 11.689% | $248.5639 | $248.56 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
Purchase #5 | $123.33 | 6.680% | $131.5684 | $131.57 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
Purchase #6 | $51.59 | 9.367% | $56.4224 | $56.42 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #7 | $184.38 | 7.655% | $198.4943 | $198.49 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.42 | $1,166.4084 | $1,166.39 | $1,166.35 | $1,166.50 |