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 | $166.55 | 11.343% | $185.4418 | $185.44 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $33.29 | 5.832% | $35.2315 | $35.23 | $35.25 | $35.20 |
Purchase #3 | $244.70 | 11.690% | $273.3054 | $273.31 | $273.30 | $273.30 |
Purchase #4 | $45.63 | 4.269% | $47.5779 | $47.58 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
Purchase #5 | $248.57 | 12.825% | $280.4491 | $280.45 | $280.45 | $280.40 |
Purchase #6 | $203.78 | 11.140% | $226.4811 | $226.48 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
Purchase #7 | $189.39 | 11.525% | $211.2172 | $211.22 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.91 | $1,259.7040 | $1,259.71 | $1,259.75 | $1,259.60 |