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 | $217.89 | 12.254% | $244.5902 | $244.59 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #2 | $193.98 | 11.540% | $216.3653 | $216.37 | $216.35 | $216.40 |
Purchase #3 | $206.93 | 10.469% | $228.5935 | $228.59 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #4 | $79.55 | 11.504% | $88.7014 | $88.70 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
Purchase #5 | $120.62 | 3.311% | $124.6137 | $124.61 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #6 | $240.41 | 7.771% | $259.0923 | $259.09 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #7 | $39.69 | 4.530% | $41.488 | $41.49 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.07 | $1,203.4444 | $1,203.44 | $1,203.45 | $1,203.50 |