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 | $231.45 | 12.501% | $260.3836 | $260.38 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #2 | $201.82 | 11.251% | $224.5268 | $224.53 | $224.55 | $224.50 |
Purchase #3 | $190.75 | 8.308% | $206.5975 | $206.60 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
Purchase #4 | $87.64 | 12.607% | $98.6888 | $98.69 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #5 | $76.95 | 11.539% | $85.8293 | $85.83 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #6 | $90.99 | 10.848% | $100.8606 | $100.86 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #7 | $36.42 | 11.609% | $40.648 | $40.65 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.02 | $1,017.5346 | $1,017.54 | $1,017.60 | $1,017.50 |