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 | $245.45 | 7.872% | $264.7718 | $264.77 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
Purchase #2 | $230.39 | 5.198% | $242.3657 | $242.37 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
Purchase #3 | $155.56 | 12.400% | $174.8494 | $174.85 | $174.85 | $174.80 |
Purchase #4 | $102.87 | 8.741% | $111.8619 | $111.86 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $63.71 | 13.503% | $72.3128 | $72.31 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #6 | $186.41 | 7.715% | $200.7915 | $200.79 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #7 | $216.81 | 3.241% | $223.8368 | $223.84 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,201.20 | $1,290.7899 | $1,290.79 | $1,290.75 | $1,290.80 |