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 | $231.83 | 7.306% | $248.7675 | $248.77 | $248.75 | $248.80 |
Purchase #2 | $113.41 | 11.692% | $126.6699 | $126.67 | $126.65 | $126.70 |
Purchase #3 | $160.92 | 11.357% | $179.1957 | $179.20 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #4 | $238.73 | 8.685% | $259.4637 | $259.46 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $243.77 | 11.475% | $271.7426 | $271.74 | $271.75 | $271.70 |
Purchase #6 | $62.90 | 11.469% | $70.114 | $70.11 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #7 | $220.88 | 6.165% | $234.4973 | $234.50 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,272.44 | $1,390.4507 | $1,390.45 | $1,390.40 | $1,390.50 |