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 | $64.55 | 10.822% | $71.5356 | $71.54 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.49 | 5.587% | $235.9764 | $235.98 | $236.00 | $236.00 |
Purchase #3 | $239.64 | 12.861% | $270.4601 | $270.46 | $270.45 | $270.50 |
Purchase #4 | $235.33 | 9.292% | $257.1969 | $257.20 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
Purchase #5 | $55.56 | 4.796% | $58.2247 | $58.22 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
Purchase #6 | $195.37 | 10.478% | $215.8409 | $215.84 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
Purchase #7 | $155.63 | 12.389% | $174.911 | $174.91 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.57 | $1,284.1456 | $1,284.15 | $1,284.15 | $1,284.10 |