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 | $238.89 | 11.671% | $266.7709 | $266.77 | $266.75 | $266.80 |
Purchase #2 | $195.91 | 4.716% | $205.1491 | $205.15 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
Purchase #3 | $207.76 | 6.749% | $221.7817 | $221.78 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
Purchase #4 | $123.45 | 12.237% | $138.5566 | $138.56 | $138.55 | $138.60 |
Purchase #5 | $75.34 | 12.644% | $84.866 | $84.87 | $84.85 | $84.90 |
Purchase #6 | $247.59 | 3.484% | $256.216 | $256.22 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
Purchase #7 | $138.94 | 10.172% | $153.073 | $153.07 | $153.05 | $153.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,227.88 | $1,326.4133 | $1,326.42 | $1,326.35 | $1,326.50 |