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 | $237.89 | 5.387% | $250.7051 | $250.71 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #2 | $243.86 | 7.226% | $261.4813 | $261.48 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.45 | 13.530% | $60.6818 | $60.68 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
Purchase #4 | $244.63 | 11.162% | $271.9356 | $271.94 | $271.95 | $271.90 |
Purchase #5 | $219.80 | 6.535% | $234.1639 | $234.16 | $234.15 | $234.20 |
Purchase #6 | $228.44 | 11.166% | $253.9476 | $253.95 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #7 | $56.62 | 4.277% | $59.0416 | $59.04 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,284.69 | $1,391.9569 | $1,391.96 | $1,392.00 | $1,391.90 |