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 | $241.79 | 7.732% | $260.4852 | $260.49 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.27 | 9.502% | $187.5441 | $187.54 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.91 | 9.120% | $146.1226 | $146.12 | $146.10 | $146.10 |
Purchase #4 | $192.47 | 13.756% | $218.9462 | $218.95 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
Purchase #5 | $139.79 | 9.770% | $153.4475 | $153.45 | $153.45 | $153.40 |
Purchase #6 | $216.43 | 13.142% | $244.8732 | $244.87 | $244.85 | $244.90 |
Purchase #7 | $100.35 | 8.579% | $108.959 | $108.96 | $108.95 | $109.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.01 | $1,320.3778 | $1,320.38 | $1,320.35 | $1,320.30 |