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 | $247.68 | 13.832% | $281.9391 | $281.94 | $281.95 | $281.90 |
Purchase #2 | $207.73 | 7.476% | $223.2599 | $223.26 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
Purchase #3 | $229.78 | 12.458% | $258.406 | $258.41 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #4 | $178.48 | 3.523% | $184.7679 | $184.77 | $184.75 | $184.80 |
Purchase #5 | $94.41 | 6.378% | $100.4315 | $100.43 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $37.48 | 5.253% | $39.4488 | $39.45 | $39.45 | $39.40 |
Purchase #7 | $72.68 | 13.148% | $82.236 | $82.24 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.24 | $1,170.4892 | $1,170.50 | $1,170.50 | $1,170.40 |