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 | $224.59 | 11.550% | $250.5301 | $250.53 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.49 | 9.449% | $176.7492 | $176.75 | $176.75 | $176.70 |
Purchase #3 | $210.69 | 11.765% | $235.4777 | $235.48 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
Purchase #4 | $243.79 | 9.266% | $266.3796 | $266.38 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #5 | $22.83 | 10.857% | $25.3087 | $25.31 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
Purchase #6 | $245.54 | 13.515% | $278.7247 | $278.72 | $278.70 | $278.70 |
Purchase #7 | $101.57 | 11.296% | $113.0433 | $113.04 | $113.05 | $113.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,210.50 | $1,346.2133 | $1,346.21 | $1,346.25 | $1,346.10 |