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 | $211.74 | 6.643% | $225.8059 | $225.81 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
Purchase #2 | $142.54 | 7.407% | $153.0979 | $153.10 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #3 | $137.65 | 10.690% | $152.3648 | $152.36 | $152.35 | $152.40 |
Purchase #4 | $98.38 | 13.713% | $111.8708 | $111.87 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $100.85 | 4.712% | $105.6021 | $105.60 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
Purchase #6 | $249.84 | 11.575% | $278.759 | $278.76 | $278.75 | $278.80 |
Purchase #7 | $233.25 | 9.488% | $255.3808 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,174.25 | $1,282.8813 | $1,282.88 | $1,282.85 | $1,283.00 |