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 | $211.62 | 11.771% | $236.5298 | $236.53 | $236.55 | $236.50 |
Purchase #2 | $244.92 | 12.836% | $276.3579 | $276.36 | $276.35 | $276.40 |
Purchase #3 | $247.97 | 11.121% | $275.5467 | $275.55 | $275.55 | $275.50 |
Purchase #4 | $198.60 | 10.689% | $219.8284 | $219.83 | $219.85 | $219.80 |
Purchase #5 | $110.26 | 8.399% | $119.5207 | $119.52 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
Purchase #6 | $161.48 | 8.222% | $174.7569 | $174.76 | $174.75 | $174.80 |
Purchase #7 | $39.41 | 6.253% | $41.8743 | $41.87 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,214.26 | $1,344.4147 | $1,344.42 | $1,344.40 | $1,344.40 |