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 | $189.32 | 5.841% | $200.3782 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #2 | $234.50 | 4.720% | $245.5684 | $245.57 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #3 | $85.53 | 12.753% | $96.4376 | $96.44 | $96.45 | $96.40 |
Purchase #4 | $132.96 | 5.577% | $140.3752 | $140.38 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #5 | $244.57 | 4.314% | $255.1207 | $255.12 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #6 | $184.43 | 7.715% | $198.6588 | $198.66 | $198.65 | $198.70 |
Purchase #7 | $216.45 | 10.195% | $238.5171 | $238.52 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,287.76 | $1,375.0560 | $1,375.07 | $1,375.05 | $1,375.10 |