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 | $242.80 | 7.810% | $261.7627 | $261.76 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
Purchase #2 | $228.62 | 11.702% | $255.3731 | $255.37 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #3 | $80.44 | 8.581% | $87.3426 | $87.34 | $87.35 | $87.30 |
Purchase #4 | $233.55 | 11.575% | $260.5834 | $260.58 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #5 | $230.45 | 3.304% | $238.0641 | $238.06 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
Purchase #6 | $56.65 | 6.242% | $60.1861 | $60.19 | $60.20 | $60.20 |
Purchase #7 | $222.59 | 4.737% | $233.1341 | $233.13 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,295.10 | $1,396.4461 | $1,396.43 | $1,396.45 | $1,396.50 |