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 | $235.68 | 7.538% | $253.4456 | $253.45 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
Purchase #2 | $96.56 | 8.314% | $104.588 | $104.59 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
Purchase #3 | $127.58 | 8.439% | $138.3465 | $138.35 | $138.35 | $138.30 |
Purchase #4 | $69.87 | 4.107% | $72.7396 | $72.74 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
Purchase #5 | $244.95 | 12.440% | $275.4218 | $275.42 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
Purchase #6 | $227.87 | 3.514% | $235.8774 | $235.88 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
Purchase #7 | $86.39 | 7.133% | $92.5522 | $92.55 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.90 | $1,172.9711 | $1,172.98 | $1,173.00 | $1,172.90 |