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 | $170.36 | 8.862% | $185.4573 | $185.46 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $204.88 | 8.519% | $222.3337 | $222.33 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #3 | $79.88 | 7.516% | $85.8838 | $85.88 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #4 | $196.72 | 13.732% | $223.7336 | $223.73 | $223.75 | $223.70 |
Purchase #5 | $247.74 | 8.311% | $268.3297 | $268.33 | $268.35 | $268.30 |
Purchase #6 | $111.37 | 4.285% | $116.1422 | $116.14 | $116.15 | $116.10 |
Purchase #7 | $164.71 | 7.281% | $176.7025 | $176.70 | $176.70 | $176.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.66 | $1,278.5828 | $1,278.57 | $1,278.65 | $1,278.50 |