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 | $228.60 | 11.290% | $254.4089 | $254.41 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #2 | $156.32 | 10.532% | $172.7836 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $81.41 | 11.549% | $90.812 | $90.81 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $242.87 | 5.395% | $255.9728 | $255.97 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
Purchase #5 | $64.54 | 7.703% | $69.5115 | $69.51 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #6 | $213.27 | 12.240% | $239.3742 | $239.37 | $239.35 | $239.40 |
Purchase #7 | $118.75 | 7.747% | $127.9496 | $127.95 | $127.95 | $127.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.76 | $1,210.8126 | $1,210.80 | $1,210.75 | $1,210.80 |