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 | $209.64 | 9.376% | $229.2958 | $229.30 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #2 | $244.89 | 4.694% | $256.3851 | $256.39 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #3 | $87.27 | 3.539% | $90.3585 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $140.76 | 13.165% | $159.2911 | $159.29 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #5 | $178.46 | 10.547% | $197.2822 | $197.28 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
Purchase #6 | $211.72 | 8.150% | $228.9752 | $228.98 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
Purchase #7 | $80.77 | 9.667% | $88.578 | $88.58 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,153.51 | $1,250.1659 | $1,250.18 | $1,250.25 | $1,250.30 |