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 | $220.40 | 10.870% | $244.3575 | $244.36 | $244.35 | $244.40 |
Purchase #2 | $152.29 | 13.762% | $173.2481 | $173.25 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #3 | $95.28 | 5.815% | $100.8205 | $100.82 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #4 | $242.98 | 4.631% | $254.2324 | $254.23 | $254.25 | $254.20 |
Purchase #5 | $227.78 | 4.313% | $237.6042 | $237.60 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #6 | $94.40 | 6.280% | $100.3283 | $100.33 | $100.35 | $100.30 |
Purchase #7 | $227.48 | 8.113% | $245.9355 | $245.94 | $245.95 | $245.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,260.61 | $1,356.5265 | $1,356.53 | $1,356.55 | $1,356.40 |