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 | $221.60 | 10.229% | $244.2675 | $244.27 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
Purchase #2 | $110.54 | 8.148% | $119.5468 | $119.55 | $119.55 | $119.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.85 | 10.136% | $60.4096 | $60.41 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #4 | $250.64 | 5.734% | $265.0117 | $265.01 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
Purchase #5 | $20.34 | 4.247% | $21.2038 | $21.20 | $21.20 | $21.20 |
Purchase #6 | $186.88 | 9.779% | $205.155 | $205.16 | $205.15 | $205.20 |
Purchase #7 | $158.59 | 8.640% | $172.2922 | $172.29 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.44 | $1,087.8866 | $1,087.89 | $1,087.85 | $1,087.90 |