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 | $245.72 | 12.472% | $276.3662 | $276.37 | $276.35 | $276.40 |
Purchase #2 | $45.56 | 13.684% | $51.7944 | $51.79 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #3 | $218.58 | 9.609% | $239.5834 | $239.58 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
Purchase #4 | $97.44 | 8.220% | $105.4496 | $105.45 | $105.45 | $105.40 |
Purchase #5 | $226.67 | 10.282% | $249.9762 | $249.98 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
Purchase #6 | $213.42 | 7.403% | $229.2195 | $229.22 | $229.20 | $229.20 |
Purchase #7 | $161.51 | 12.194% | $181.2045 | $181.20 | $181.20 | $181.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,208.90 | $1,333.5938 | $1,333.59 | $1,333.60 | $1,333.60 |