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 | $233.48 | 10.619% | $258.2732 | $258.27 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #2 | $101.75 | 13.783% | $115.7742 | $115.77 | $115.75 | $115.80 |
Purchase #3 | $122.74 | 8.267% | $132.8869 | $132.89 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
Purchase #4 | $250.34 | 3.613% | $259.3848 | $259.38 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #5 | $211.92 | 11.538% | $236.3713 | $236.37 | $236.35 | $236.40 |
Purchase #6 | $88.56 | 7.111% | $94.8575 | $94.86 | $94.85 | $94.90 |
Purchase #7 | $162.51 | 6.684% | $173.3722 | $173.37 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.30 | $1,270.9201 | $1,270.91 | $1,270.85 | $1,271.10 |