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 | $239.71 | 8.789% | $260.7781 | $260.78 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #2 | $130.44 | 13.736% | $148.3572 | $148.36 | $148.35 | $148.40 |
Purchase #3 | $153.69 | 3.705% | $159.3842 | $159.38 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.68 | 4.825% | $156.9021 | $156.90 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #5 | $90.31 | 5.540% | $95.3132 | $95.31 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #6 | $215.65 | 10.572% | $238.4485 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #7 | $105.95 | 12.177% | $118.8515 | $118.85 | $118.85 | $118.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.43 | $1,178.0348 | $1,178.03 | $1,178.05 | $1,178.10 |