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 | $231.98 | 12.268% | $260.4393 | $260.44 | $260.45 | $260.40 |
Purchase #2 | $147.33 | 6.504% | $156.9123 | $156.91 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #3 | $211.78 | 9.290% | $231.4544 | $231.45 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #4 | $24.49 | 12.185% | $27.4741 | $27.47 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
Purchase #5 | $76.48 | 6.513% | $81.4611 | $81.46 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
Purchase #6 | $103.67 | 13.644% | $117.8147 | $117.81 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
Purchase #7 | $221.76 | 5.459% | $233.8659 | $233.87 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.49 | $1,109.4218 | $1,109.41 | $1,109.35 | $1,109.50 |