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 | $210.78 | 3.189% | $217.5018 | $217.50 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.48 | 9.695% | $174.9416 | $174.94 | $174.95 | $174.90 |
Purchase #3 | $246.62 | 13.230% | $279.2478 | $279.25 | $279.25 | $279.20 |
Purchase #4 | $98.78 | 12.328% | $110.9576 | $110.96 | $110.95 | $111.00 |
Purchase #5 | $235.64 | 12.725% | $265.6252 | $265.63 | $265.65 | $265.60 |
Purchase #6 | $80.37 | 11.711% | $89.7821 | $89.78 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #7 | $241.43 | 13.310% | $273.5643 | $273.56 | $273.55 | $273.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,273.10 | $1,411.6204 | $1,411.62 | $1,411.65 | $1,411.60 |