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 | $238.55 | 10.141% | $262.7414 | $262.74 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
Purchase #2 | $167.46 | 5.833% | $177.2279 | $177.23 | $177.25 | $177.20 |
Purchase #3 | $53.38 | 10.103% | $58.773 | $58.77 | $58.75 | $58.80 |
Purchase #4 | $36.35 | 5.486% | $38.3442 | $38.34 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #5 | $143.27 | 3.460% | $148.2271 | $148.23 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
Purchase #6 | $195.35 | 10.490% | $215.8422 | $215.84 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
Purchase #7 | $131.91 | 6.161% | $140.037 | $140.04 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.27 | $1,041.1928 | $1,041.19 | $1,041.25 | $1,041.00 |