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 | $211.84 | 6.475% | $225.5566 | $225.56 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
Purchase #2 | $215.47 | 12.505% | $242.4145 | $242.41 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #3 | $156.26 | 12.572% | $175.905 | $175.91 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #4 | $165.97 | 5.844% | $175.6693 | $175.67 | $175.65 | $175.70 |
Purchase #5 | $82.75 | 4.448% | $86.4307 | $86.43 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
Purchase #6 | $234.40 | 10.307% | $258.5596 | $258.56 | $258.55 | $258.60 |
Purchase #7 | $244.46 | 8.346% | $264.8626 | $264.86 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,311.15 | $1,429.3983 | $1,429.40 | $1,429.35 | $1,429.50 |