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 | $223.94 | 11.240% | $249.1109 | $249.11 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
Purchase #2 | $177.79 | 10.730% | $196.8669 | $196.87 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #3 | $173.39 | 8.164% | $187.5456 | $187.55 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
Purchase #4 | $183.64 | 11.824% | $205.3536 | $205.35 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
Purchase #5 | $7.93 | 12.539% | $8.9243 | $8.92 | $8.90 | $8.90 |
Purchase #6 | $150.67 | 4.111% | $156.864 | $156.86 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.51 | 5.741% | $252.2029 | $252.20 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.87 | $1,256.8682 | $1,256.86 | $1,256.80 | $1,256.90 |