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 | $242.47 | 9.864% | $266.3872 | $266.39 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #2 | $199.77 | 13.704% | $227.1465 | $227.15 | $227.15 | $227.10 |
Purchase #3 | $215.49 | 4.682% | $225.5792 | $225.58 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #4 | $184.31 | 5.461% | $194.3752 | $194.38 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #5 | $39.40 | 8.414% | $42.7151 | $42.72 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #6 | $69.30 | 4.418% | $72.3617 | $72.36 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #7 | $119.62 | 13.786% | $136.1108 | $136.11 | $136.10 | $136.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.36 | $1,164.6757 | $1,164.69 | $1,164.70 | $1,164.70 |