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 | $225.40 | 10.612% | $249.3194 | $249.32 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
Purchase #2 | $54.46 | 4.245% | $56.7718 | $56.77 | $56.75 | $56.80 |
Purchase #3 | $201.49 | 7.159% | $215.9147 | $215.91 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #4 | $32.31 | 4.667% | $33.8179 | $33.82 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #5 | $84.25 | 12.153% | $94.4889 | $94.49 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #6 | $145.87 | 13.500% | $165.5625 | $165.56 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $249.66 | 13.126% | $282.4304 | $282.43 | $282.45 | $282.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.44 | $1,098.3056 | $1,098.30 | $1,098.25 | $1,098.30 |