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 | $101.89 | 9.221% | $111.2853 | $111.29 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #2 | $250.43 | 3.232% | $258.5239 | $258.52 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #3 | $248.56 | 3.742% | $257.8611 | $257.86 | $257.85 | $257.90 |
Purchase #4 | $247.92 | 8.733% | $269.5709 | $269.57 | $269.55 | $269.60 |
Purchase #5 | $193.40 | 11.829% | $216.2773 | $216.28 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #6 | $175.49 | 11.700% | $196.0223 | $196.02 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #7 | $159.89 | 5.388% | $168.5049 | $168.50 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,377.58 | $1,478.0457 | $1,478.04 | $1,478.00 | $1,478.10 |