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 | $227.42 | 11.790% | $254.2328 | $254.23 | $254.25 | $254.20 |
Purchase #2 | $120.31 | 9.496% | $131.7346 | $131.73 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
Purchase #3 | $86.85 | 12.262% | $97.4995 | $97.50 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #4 | $34.95 | 4.700% | $36.5927 | $36.59 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
Purchase #5 | $195.92 | 5.625% | $206.9405 | $206.94 | $206.95 | $206.90 |
Purchase #6 | $248.98 | 4.196% | $259.4272 | $259.43 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
Purchase #7 | $224.25 | 7.711% | $241.5419 | $241.54 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.68 | $1,227.9692 | $1,227.96 | $1,228.05 | $1,227.80 |