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 | $215.62 | 11.382% | $240.1619 | $240.16 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #2 | $168.55 | 13.759% | $191.7408 | $191.74 | $191.75 | $191.70 |
Purchase #3 | $249.89 | 12.436% | $280.9663 | $280.97 | $280.95 | $281.00 |
Purchase #4 | $72.26 | 10.466% | $79.8227 | $79.82 | $79.80 | $79.80 |
Purchase #5 | $241.79 | 6.260% | $256.9261 | $256.93 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
Purchase #6 | $55.82 | 6.380% | $59.3813 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #7 | $29.97 | 11.714% | $33.4807 | $33.48 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.90 | $1,142.4798 | $1,142.48 | $1,142.50 | $1,142.50 |