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 | $220.52 | 10.635% | $243.9723 | $243.97 | $243.95 | $244.00 |
Purchase #2 | $103.89 | 8.709% | $112.9378 | $112.94 | $112.95 | $112.90 |
Purchase #3 | $149.41 | 5.803% | $158.0803 | $158.08 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #4 | $240.41 | 6.718% | $256.5607 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #5 | $231.48 | 11.438% | $257.9567 | $257.96 | $257.95 | $258.00 |
Purchase #6 | $116.85 | 12.113% | $131.004 | $131.00 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #7 | $177.59 | 4.324% | $185.269 | $185.27 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,240.15 | $1,345.7808 | $1,345.78 | $1,345.75 | $1,345.90 |