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 | $234.88 | 6.246% | $249.5506 | $249.55 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
Purchase #2 | $174.52 | 3.695% | $180.9685 | $180.97 | $180.95 | $181.00 |
Purchase #3 | $100.63 | 6.576% | $107.2474 | $107.25 | $107.25 | $107.20 |
Purchase #4 | $134.27 | 10.523% | $148.3992 | $148.40 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #5 | $121.54 | 5.204% | $127.8649 | $127.86 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #6 | $152.93 | 10.146% | $168.4463 | $168.45 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #7 | $205.59 | 11.315% | $228.8525 | $228.85 | $228.85 | $228.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.36 | $1,211.3294 | $1,211.33 | $1,211.30 | $1,211.40 |