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 | $205.47 | 6.481% | $218.7865 | $218.79 | $218.80 | $218.80 |
Purchase #2 | $175.57 | 8.825% | $191.0641 | $191.06 | $191.05 | $191.10 |
Purchase #3 | $223.81 | 11.772% | $250.1569 | $250.16 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #4 | $224.55 | 13.322% | $254.4646 | $254.46 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #5 | $60.38 | 9.724% | $66.2514 | $66.25 | $66.25 | $66.30 |
Purchase #6 | $208.35 | 6.868% | $222.6595 | $222.66 | $222.65 | $222.70 |
Purchase #7 | $239.96 | 4.298% | $250.2735 | $250.27 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,338.09 | $1,453.6565 | $1,453.65 | $1,453.60 | $1,453.90 |