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 | $250.80 | 11.473% | $279.5743 | $279.57 | $279.55 | $279.60 |
Purchase #2 | $204.33 | 9.209% | $223.1467 | $223.15 | $223.15 | $223.10 |
Purchase #3 | $241.34 | 8.515% | $261.8901 | $261.89 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #4 | $40.40 | 5.571% | $42.6507 | $42.65 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #5 | $147.77 | 8.581% | $160.4501 | $160.45 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #6 | $110.71 | 10.146% | $121.9426 | $121.94 | $121.95 | $121.90 |
Purchase #7 | $115.71 | 13.630% | $131.4813 | $131.48 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.06 | $1,221.1358 | $1,221.13 | $1,221.15 | $1,221.20 |