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 | $126.72 | 7.829% | $136.6409 | $136.64 | $136.65 | $136.60 |
Purchase #2 | $245.45 | 6.649% | $261.77 | $261.77 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
Purchase #3 | $214.81 | 6.371% | $228.4955 | $228.50 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #4 | $12.46 | 10.371% | $13.7522 | $13.75 | $13.75 | $13.80 |
Purchase #5 | $196.52 | 13.128% | $222.3191 | $222.32 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #6 | $245.98 | 8.710% | $267.4049 | $267.40 | $267.40 | $267.40 |
Purchase #7 | $249.62 | 12.187% | $280.0412 | $280.04 | $280.05 | $280.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,291.56 | $1,410.4238 | $1,410.42 | $1,410.40 | $1,410.40 |