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 | $250.89 | 11.768% | $280.4147 | $280.41 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #2 | $58.58 | 4.502% | $61.2173 | $61.22 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #3 | $188.37 | 10.736% | $208.5934 | $208.59 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #4 | $36.60 | 12.393% | $41.1358 | $41.14 | $41.15 | $41.10 |
Purchase #5 | $51.48 | 6.597% | $54.8761 | $54.88 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #6 | $201.94 | 11.649% | $225.464 | $225.46 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
Purchase #7 | $247.68 | 3.612% | $256.6262 | $256.63 | $256.65 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.54 | $1,128.3275 | $1,128.33 | $1,128.35 | $1,128.30 |