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 | $248.73 | 11.151% | $276.4659 | $276.47 | $276.45 | $276.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.30 | 8.809% | $80.8451 | $80.85 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
Purchase #3 | $191.61 | 13.717% | $217.8931 | $217.89 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
Purchase #4 | $236.63 | 12.732% | $266.7577 | $266.76 | $266.75 | $266.80 |
Purchase #5 | $149.61 | 11.179% | $166.3349 | $166.33 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
Purchase #6 | $35.54 | 10.423% | $39.2443 | $39.24 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #7 | $222.59 | 7.114% | $238.4251 | $238.43 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.01 | $1,285.9661 | $1,285.97 | $1,286.00 | $1,285.90 |