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 | $247.46 | 4.772% | $259.2688 | $259.27 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
Purchase #2 | $240.87 | 6.842% | $257.3503 | $257.35 | $257.35 | $257.40 |
Purchase #3 | $118.79 | 5.639% | $125.4886 | $125.49 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
Purchase #4 | $107.32 | 13.601% | $121.9166 | $121.92 | $121.90 | $121.90 |
Purchase #5 | $217.62 | 4.503% | $227.4194 | $227.42 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #6 | $35.91 | 13.863% | $40.8882 | $40.89 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #7 | $41.52 | 10.536% | $45.8945 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.49 | $1,078.2264 | $1,078.23 | $1,078.20 | $1,078.30 |