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 | $218.81 | 11.871% | $244.7849 | $244.78 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.61 | 9.521% | $144.1406 | $144.14 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.58 | 8.853% | $89.8908 | $89.89 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $174.40 | 7.326% | $187.1765 | $187.18 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #5 | $232.57 | 9.629% | $254.9642 | $254.96 | $254.95 | $255.00 |
Purchase #6 | $205.95 | 5.157% | $216.5708 | $216.57 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
Purchase #7 | $147.25 | 9.383% | $161.0665 | $161.07 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,193.17 | $1,298.5943 | $1,298.59 | $1,298.60 | $1,298.70 |