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 | $221.83 | 12.771% | $250.1599 | $250.16 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #2 | $152.56 | 13.688% | $173.4424 | $173.44 | $173.45 | $173.40 |
Purchase #3 | $152.36 | 10.608% | $168.5223 | $168.52 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.34 | 7.772% | $164.1799 | $164.18 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #5 | $187.51 | 13.142% | $212.1526 | $212.15 | $212.15 | $212.20 |
Purchase #6 | $185.80 | 6.436% | $197.7581 | $197.76 | $197.75 | $197.80 |
Purchase #7 | $96.76 | 8.542% | $105.0252 | $105.03 | $105.05 | $105.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.16 | $1,271.2404 | $1,271.24 | $1,271.25 | $1,271.30 |