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 | $238.98 | 9.409% | $261.4656 | $261.47 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.91 | 5.602% | $242.7896 | $242.79 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #3 | $60.73 | 5.738% | $64.2147 | $64.21 | $64.20 | $64.20 |
Purchase #4 | $76.90 | 3.398% | $79.5131 | $79.51 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #5 | $137.25 | 11.581% | $153.1449 | $153.14 | $153.15 | $153.10 |
Purchase #6 | $148.25 | 13.163% | $167.7641 | $167.76 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
Purchase #7 | $228.93 | 8.803% | $249.0827 | $249.08 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,120.95 | $1,217.9747 | $1,217.96 | $1,217.95 | $1,218.00 |