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 | $88.62 | 13.390% | $100.4862 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.49 | 12.546% | $196.3815 | $196.38 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $242.35 | 3.354% | $250.4784 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $164.38 | 12.394% | $184.7533 | $184.75 | $184.75 | $184.80 |
Purchase #5 | $77.53 | 4.512% | $81.0282 | $81.03 | $81.05 | $81.00 |
Purchase #6 | $226.85 | 13.637% | $257.7855 | $257.79 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
Purchase #7 | $128.30 | 9.454% | $140.4295 | $140.43 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,102.52 | $1,211.3426 | $1,211.35 | $1,211.45 | $1,211.40 |