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 | $231.70 | 8.282% | $250.8894 | $250.89 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #2 | $159.59 | 8.838% | $173.6946 | $173.69 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #3 | $234.41 | 13.244% | $265.4553 | $265.46 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
Purchase #4 | $218.85 | 10.513% | $241.8577 | $241.86 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
Purchase #5 | $132.80 | 13.144% | $150.2552 | $150.26 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #6 | $38.40 | 9.720% | $42.1325 | $42.13 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #7 | $80.33 | 8.350% | $87.0376 | $87.04 | $87.05 | $87.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.08 | $1,211.3223 | $1,211.33 | $1,211.35 | $1,211.40 |