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 | $221.37 | 10.578% | $244.7865 | $244.79 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
Purchase #2 | $151.71 | 13.545% | $172.2591 | $172.26 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.72 | 9.757% | $271.89 | $271.89 | $271.90 | $271.90 |
Purchase #4 | $79.89 | 13.224% | $90.4547 | $90.45 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #5 | $101.70 | 6.854% | $108.6705 | $108.67 | $108.65 | $108.70 |
Purchase #6 | $248.88 | 6.708% | $265.5749 | $265.57 | $265.55 | $265.60 |
Purchase #7 | $51.82 | 12.728% | $58.4156 | $58.42 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.09 | $1,212.0513 | $1,212.05 | $1,212.00 | $1,212.20 |