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 | $232.53 | 11.581% | $259.4593 | $259.46 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.80 | 9.172% | $227.9511 | $227.95 | $227.95 | $228.00 |
Purchase #3 | $34.88 | 10.639% | $38.5909 | $38.59 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
Purchase #4 | $105.29 | 12.197% | $118.1322 | $118.13 | $118.15 | $118.10 |
Purchase #5 | $205.84 | 11.850% | $230.232 | $230.23 | $230.25 | $230.20 |
Purchase #6 | $143.93 | 5.454% | $151.7799 | $151.78 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #7 | $154.66 | 3.723% | $160.418 | $160.42 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.93 | $1,186.5634 | $1,186.56 | $1,186.60 | $1,186.60 |