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 | $250.37 | 7.256% | $268.5368 | $268.54 | $268.55 | $268.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.92 | 5.458% | $88.5004 | $88.50 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.55 | 9.675% | $81.7627 | $81.76 | $81.75 | $81.80 |
Purchase #4 | $235.64 | 8.737% | $256.2279 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $209.78 | 11.213% | $233.3026 | $233.30 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.30 | 11.855% | $162.5253 | $162.53 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $11.83 | 3.802% | $12.2798 | $12.28 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.39 | $1,103.1355 | $1,103.14 | $1,103.20 | $1,103.10 |