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 | $223.81 | 8.487% | $242.8048 | $242.80 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #2 | $74.91 | 13.787% | $85.2378 | $85.24 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #3 | $78.93 | 11.659% | $88.1324 | $88.13 | $88.15 | $88.10 |
Purchase #4 | $245.38 | 4.244% | $255.7939 | $255.79 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #5 | $105.59 | 4.750% | $110.6055 | $110.61 | $110.60 | $110.60 |
Purchase #6 | $176.53 | 13.506% | $200.3721 | $200.37 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #7 | $246.73 | 7.517% | $265.2767 | $265.28 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.88 | $1,248.2232 | $1,248.22 | $1,248.25 | $1,248.20 |