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 | $226.95 | 13.802% | $258.2736 | $258.27 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #2 | $139.38 | 10.615% | $154.1752 | $154.18 | $154.20 | $154.20 |
Purchase #3 | $142.92 | 7.674% | $153.8877 | $153.89 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
Purchase #4 | $78.74 | 4.651% | $82.4022 | $82.40 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $228.27 | 7.131% | $244.5479 | $244.55 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.28 | 11.809% | $109.8859 | $109.89 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #7 | $112.99 | 7.331% | $121.2733 | $121.27 | $121.25 | $121.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.53 | $1,124.4458 | $1,124.45 | $1,124.45 | $1,124.50 |