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 | $250.44 | 13.627% | $284.5675 | $284.57 | $284.55 | $284.60 |
Purchase #2 | $170.67 | 7.500% | $183.4703 | $183.47 | $183.45 | $183.50 |
Purchase #3 | $124.60 | 7.809% | $134.33 | $134.33 | $134.35 | $134.30 |
Purchase #4 | $142.56 | 11.778% | $159.3507 | $159.35 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #5 | $185.38 | 5.489% | $195.5555 | $195.56 | $195.55 | $195.60 |
Purchase #6 | $209.80 | 7.148% | $224.7965 | $224.80 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
Purchase #7 | $22.95 | 7.581% | $24.6898 | $24.69 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,106.40 | $1,206.7603 | $1,206.77 | $1,206.75 | $1,206.90 |