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 | $241.82 | 11.445% | $269.4963 | $269.50 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #2 | $220.88 | 12.384% | $248.2338 | $248.23 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
Purchase #3 | $226.65 | 7.162% | $242.8827 | $242.88 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #4 | $236.83 | 5.441% | $249.7159 | $249.72 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #5 | $177.76 | 13.514% | $201.7825 | $201.78 | $201.80 | $201.80 |
Purchase #6 | $27.94 | 3.563% | $28.9355 | $28.94 | $28.95 | $28.90 |
Purchase #7 | $193.94 | 4.841% | $203.3286 | $203.33 | $203.35 | $203.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,325.82 | $1,444.3753 | $1,444.38 | $1,444.45 | $1,444.30 |