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 | $227.75 | 11.738% | $254.4833 | $254.48 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #2 | $183.45 | 10.869% | $203.3892 | $203.39 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
Purchase #3 | $247.77 | 8.809% | $269.5961 | $269.60 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
Purchase #4 | $40.74 | 11.459% | $45.4084 | $45.41 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #5 | $117.65 | 13.805% | $133.8916 | $133.89 | $133.90 | $133.90 |
Purchase #6 | $150.72 | 5.104% | $158.4127 | $158.41 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #7 | $213.56 | 4.826% | $223.8664 | $223.87 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,181.64 | $1,289.0477 | $1,289.05 | $1,289.05 | $1,289.10 |