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 | $225.73 | 12.762% | $254.5377 | $254.54 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #2 | $193.51 | 3.751% | $200.7686 | $200.77 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #3 | $219.74 | 9.776% | $241.2218 | $241.22 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #4 | $212.58 | 7.606% | $228.7488 | $228.75 | $228.75 | $228.70 |
Purchase #5 | $233.46 | 3.622% | $241.9159 | $241.92 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #6 | $88.56 | 3.244% | $91.4329 | $91.43 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
Purchase #7 | $190.33 | 5.574% | $200.939 | $200.94 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,363.91 | $1,459.5647 | $1,459.57 | $1,459.55 | $1,459.40 |