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 | $240.55 | 7.861% | $259.4596 | $259.46 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.40 | 11.826% | $183.8419 | $183.84 | $183.85 | $183.80 |
Purchase #3 | $211.66 | 4.529% | $221.2461 | $221.25 | $221.25 | $221.20 |
Purchase #4 | $219.54 | 9.333% | $240.0297 | $240.03 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #5 | $83.78 | 8.549% | $90.9424 | $90.94 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $156.37 | 10.339% | $172.5371 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $196.66 | 12.705% | $221.6457 | $221.65 | $221.65 | $221.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,272.96 | $1,389.7025 | $1,389.71 | $1,389.75 | $1,389.50 |