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 | $225.52 | 9.701% | $247.3977 | $247.40 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #2 | $70.90 | 10.687% | $78.4771 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.25 | 12.142% | $41.7729 | $41.77 | $41.75 | $41.80 |
Purchase #4 | $186.69 | 10.282% | $205.8855 | $205.89 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
Purchase #5 | $221.87 | 5.371% | $233.7866 | $233.79 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #6 | $235.81 | 13.516% | $267.6821 | $267.68 | $267.70 | $267.70 |
Purchase #7 | $196.45 | 11.554% | $219.1478 | $219.15 | $219.15 | $219.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,174.49 | $1,294.1497 | $1,294.16 | $1,294.20 | $1,294.20 |