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 | $200.32 | 11.125% | $222.6056 | $222.61 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #2 | $234.92 | 11.155% | $261.1253 | $261.13 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
Purchase #3 | $247.36 | 12.473% | $278.2132 | $278.21 | $278.20 | $278.20 |
Purchase #4 | $98.33 | 13.347% | $111.4541 | $111.45 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #5 | $112.29 | 10.869% | $124.4948 | $124.49 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #6 | $90.36 | 4.556% | $94.4768 | $94.48 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #7 | $154.77 | 12.102% | $173.5003 | $173.50 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.35 | $1,265.8701 | $1,265.87 | $1,265.90 | $1,265.90 |