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 | $232.63 | 10.145% | $256.2303 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $231.63 | 7.227% | $248.3699 | $248.37 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
Purchase #3 | $174.44 | 4.685% | $182.6125 | $182.61 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #4 | $33.82 | 3.717% | $35.0771 | $35.08 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
Purchase #5 | $234.44 | 3.827% | $243.412 | $243.41 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
Purchase #6 | $214.63 | 11.795% | $239.9456 | $239.95 | $239.95 | $239.90 |
Purchase #7 | $157.72 | 3.261% | $162.8632 | $162.86 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,279.31 | $1,368.5106 | $1,368.51 | $1,368.50 | $1,368.50 |