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 | $204.37 | 3.656% | $211.8418 | $211.84 | $211.85 | $211.80 |
Purchase #2 | $102.89 | 11.589% | $114.8139 | $114.81 | $114.80 | $114.80 |
Purchase #3 | $69.85 | 12.138% | $78.3284 | $78.33 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $213.43 | 4.416% | $222.8551 | $222.86 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #5 | $237.38 | 7.164% | $254.3859 | $254.39 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #6 | $106.79 | 4.673% | $111.7803 | $111.78 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $230.95 | 12.615% | $260.0843 | $260.08 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.66 | $1,254.0897 | $1,254.09 | $1,254.15 | $1,254.10 |