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 | $220.67 | 7.161% | $236.4722 | $236.47 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.82 | 13.855% | $253.6917 | $253.69 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #3 | $74.77 | 5.363% | $78.7799 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $95.85 | 10.300% | $105.7226 | $105.72 | $105.70 | $105.70 |
Purchase #5 | $248.87 | 13.140% | $281.5715 | $281.57 | $281.55 | $281.60 |
Purchase #6 | $26.93 | 7.125% | $28.8488 | $28.85 | $28.85 | $28.80 |
Purchase #7 | $115.95 | 6.501% | $123.4879 | $123.49 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.86 | $1,108.5746 | $1,108.57 | $1,108.55 | $1,108.60 |