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 | $240.38 | 8.125% | $259.9109 | $259.91 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #2 | $53.63 | 3.653% | $55.5891 | $55.59 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #3 | $197.90 | 10.371% | $218.4242 | $218.42 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #4 | $34.45 | 5.602% | $36.3799 | $36.38 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
Purchase #5 | $213.66 | 4.492% | $223.2576 | $223.26 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
Purchase #6 | $214.64 | 4.309% | $223.8888 | $223.89 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #7 | $196.63 | 13.436% | $223.0492 | $223.05 | $223.05 | $223.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.29 | $1,240.4997 | $1,240.50 | $1,240.50 | $1,240.50 |