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 | $171.87 | 13.774% | $195.5434 | $195.54 | $195.55 | $195.50 |
Purchase #2 | $173.35 | 10.495% | $191.5431 | $191.54 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.32 | 7.823% | $157.7666 | $157.77 | $157.75 | $157.80 |
Purchase #4 | $223.70 | 7.398% | $240.2493 | $240.25 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
Purchase #5 | $201.34 | 10.735% | $222.9538 | $222.95 | $222.95 | $223.00 |
Purchase #6 | $88.42 | 13.519% | $100.3735 | $100.37 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #7 | $161.82 | 6.343% | $172.0842 | $172.08 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.82 | $1,280.5139 | $1,280.50 | $1,280.50 | $1,280.50 |