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 | $225.45 | 13.758% | $256.4674 | $256.47 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.27 | 13.380% | $111.4185 | $111.42 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #3 | $223.78 | 5.301% | $235.6426 | $235.64 | $235.65 | $235.60 |
Purchase #4 | $232.59 | 6.279% | $247.1943 | $247.19 | $247.20 | $247.20 |
Purchase #5 | $77.42 | 11.673% | $86.4572 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #6 | $177.86 | 12.805% | $200.635 | $200.64 | $200.65 | $200.60 |
Purchase #7 | $53.52 | 10.767% | $59.2825 | $59.28 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.89 | $1,197.0975 | $1,197.10 | $1,197.10 | $1,197.10 |