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 | $235.83 | 11.232% | $262.3184 | $262.32 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #2 | $207.62 | 5.660% | $219.3713 | $219.37 | $219.35 | $219.40 |
Purchase #3 | $98.28 | 6.703% | $104.8677 | $104.87 | $104.85 | $104.90 |
Purchase #4 | $242.57 | 8.191% | $262.4389 | $262.44 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
Purchase #5 | $144.62 | 13.865% | $164.6716 | $164.67 | $164.65 | $164.70 |
Purchase #6 | $245.93 | 4.214% | $256.2935 | $256.29 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #7 | $158.63 | 6.154% | $168.3921 | $168.39 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,333.48 | $1,438.3535 | $1,438.35 | $1,438.30 | $1,438.40 |