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 | $78.47 | 10.312% | $86.5618 | $86.56 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #2 | $229.67 | 11.244% | $255.4941 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.44 | 11.132% | $264.9831 | $264.98 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #4 | $37.32 | 8.573% | $40.5194 | $40.52 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #5 | $212.38 | 13.211% | $240.4375 | $240.44 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
Purchase #6 | $201.31 | 13.764% | $229.0183 | $229.02 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
Purchase #7 | $34.52 | 11.473% | $38.4805 | $38.48 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.11 | $1,155.4947 | $1,155.49 | $1,155.50 | $1,155.50 |