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 | $10.72 | 6.558% | $11.423 | $11.42 | $11.40 | $11.40 |
Purchase #2 | $144.29 | 5.541% | $152.2851 | $152.29 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $159.25 | 5.864% | $168.5884 | $168.59 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #4 | $221.66 | 8.262% | $239.9735 | $239.97 | $239.95 | $240.00 |
Purchase #5 | $165.53 | 8.288% | $179.2491 | $179.25 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
Purchase #6 | $248.29 | 11.283% | $276.3046 | $276.30 | $276.30 | $276.30 |
Purchase #7 | $205.28 | 10.789% | $227.4277 | $227.43 | $227.45 | $227.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.02 | $1,255.2514 | $1,255.25 | $1,255.25 | $1,255.20 |