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 | $250.47 | 11.521% | $279.3266 | $279.33 | $279.35 | $279.30 |
Purchase #2 | $159.89 | 3.658% | $165.7388 | $165.74 | $165.75 | $165.70 |
Purchase #3 | $211.80 | 10.412% | $233.8526 | $233.85 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
Purchase #4 | $243.61 | 5.397% | $256.7576 | $256.76 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #5 | $169.46 | 13.441% | $192.2371 | $192.24 | $192.25 | $192.20 |
Purchase #6 | $114.55 | 11.417% | $127.6282 | $127.63 | $127.65 | $127.60 |
Purchase #7 | $108.31 | 3.521% | $112.1236 | $112.12 | $112.10 | $112.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,258.09 | $1,367.6645 | $1,367.67 | $1,367.70 | $1,367.60 |