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 | $244.61 | 13.806% | $278.3809 | $278.38 | $278.40 | $278.40 |
Purchase #2 | $180.95 | 6.746% | $193.1569 | $193.16 | $193.15 | $193.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.70 | 11.709% | $258.8298 | $258.83 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #4 | $94.54 | 10.636% | $104.5953 | $104.60 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
Purchase #5 | $19.57 | 11.404% | $21.8018 | $21.80 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
Purchase #6 | $39.28 | 7.363% | $42.1722 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #7 | $190.45 | 3.620% | $197.3443 | $197.34 | $197.35 | $197.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.10 | $1,096.2812 | $1,096.28 | $1,096.30 | $1,096.30 |