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 | $230.82 | 10.238% | $254.4514 | $254.45 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.63 | 3.808% | $251.8694 | $251.87 | $251.85 | $251.90 |
Purchase #3 | $178.52 | 6.690% | $190.463 | $190.46 | $190.45 | $190.50 |
Purchase #4 | $109.90 | 11.543% | $122.5858 | $122.59 | $122.60 | $122.60 |
Purchase #5 | $75.96 | 12.812% | $85.692 | $85.69 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #6 | $40.43 | 7.228% | $43.3523 | $43.35 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #7 | $204.51 | 13.274% | $231.6567 | $231.66 | $231.65 | $231.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.77 | $1,180.0706 | $1,180.07 | $1,180.05 | $1,180.30 |