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 | $242.72 | 9.756% | $266.3998 | $266.40 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #2 | $17.46 | 10.626% | $19.3153 | $19.32 | $19.30 | $19.30 |
Purchase #3 | $229.52 | 12.756% | $258.7976 | $258.80 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #4 | $66.89 | 5.499% | $70.5683 | $70.57 | $70.55 | $70.60 |
Purchase #5 | $206.47 | 13.194% | $233.7117 | $233.71 | $233.70 | $233.70 |
Purchase #6 | $200.66 | 13.740% | $228.2307 | $228.23 | $228.25 | $228.20 |
Purchase #7 | $219.74 | 6.428% | $233.8649 | $233.86 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,183.46 | $1,310.8883 | $1,310.89 | $1,310.85 | $1,310.90 |