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 | $222.73 | 13.777% | $253.4155 | $253.42 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #2 | $111.96 | 13.373% | $126.9324 | $126.93 | $126.95 | $126.90 |
Purchase #3 | $214.29 | 12.162% | $240.3519 | $240.35 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #4 | $237.88 | 11.588% | $265.4455 | $265.45 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
Purchase #5 | $190.61 | 5.214% | $200.5484 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $134.84 | 3.380% | $139.3976 | $139.40 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #7 | $50.52 | 8.540% | $54.8344 | $54.83 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.83 | $1,280.9257 | $1,280.93 | $1,280.95 | $1,280.80 |