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 | $228.31 | 13.472% | $259.0679 | $259.07 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
Purchase #2 | $88.54 | 3.277% | $91.4415 | $91.44 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
Purchase #3 | $204.44 | 6.398% | $217.5201 | $217.52 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #4 | $45.55 | 8.183% | $49.2774 | $49.28 | $49.30 | $49.30 |
Purchase #5 | $157.44 | 10.822% | $174.4782 | $174.48 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #6 | $127.32 | 10.220% | $140.3321 | $140.33 | $140.35 | $140.30 |
Purchase #7 | $227.93 | 6.179% | $242.0138 | $242.01 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.53 | $1,174.1310 | $1,174.13 | $1,174.15 | $1,174.10 |