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 | $79.76 | 11.854% | $89.2148 | $89.21 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #2 | $158.93 | 9.576% | $174.1491 | $174.15 | $174.15 | $174.10 |
Purchase #3 | $216.29 | 5.527% | $228.2443 | $228.24 | $228.25 | $228.20 |
Purchase #4 | $240.66 | 7.839% | $259.5253 | $259.53 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $172.81 | 13.845% | $196.7355 | $196.74 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $227.70 | 10.561% | $251.7474 | $251.75 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
Purchase #7 | $45.46 | 11.800% | $50.8243 | $50.82 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,141.61 | $1,250.4407 | $1,250.44 | $1,250.45 | $1,250.20 |