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 | $222.96 | 8.781% | $242.5381 | $242.54 | $242.55 | $242.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.32 | 12.156% | $276.2627 | $276.26 | $276.25 | $276.30 |
Purchase #3 | $180.91 | 10.713% | $200.2909 | $200.29 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #4 | $102.46 | 3.107% | $105.6434 | $105.64 | $105.65 | $105.60 |
Purchase #5 | $98.71 | 4.536% | $103.1875 | $103.19 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
Purchase #6 | $58.84 | 4.681% | $61.5943 | $61.59 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #7 | $180.75 | 3.116% | $186.3822 | $186.38 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.95 | $1,175.8991 | $1,175.89 | $1,175.95 | $1,175.90 |