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 | $235.40 | 13.501% | $267.1814 | $267.18 | $267.20 | $267.20 |
Purchase #2 | $58.64 | 4.679% | $61.3838 | $61.38 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #3 | $22.51 | 13.512% | $25.5516 | $25.55 | $25.55 | $25.60 |
Purchase #4 | $156.33 | 7.486% | $168.0329 | $168.03 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
Purchase #5 | $218.64 | 11.835% | $244.516 | $244.52 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #6 | $93.50 | 6.605% | $99.6757 | $99.68 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #7 | $235.56 | 3.602% | $244.0449 | $244.04 | $244.05 | $244.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.58 | $1,110.3863 | $1,110.38 | $1,110.45 | $1,110.40 |