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 | $238.28 | 5.118% | $250.4752 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.63 | 9.588% | $43.4297 | $43.43 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
Purchase #3 | $226.77 | 13.248% | $256.8125 | $256.81 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.91 | 6.199% | $176.1948 | $176.19 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #5 | $164.40 | 6.766% | $175.5233 | $175.52 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #6 | $192.42 | 11.183% | $213.9383 | $213.94 | $213.95 | $213.90 |
Purchase #7 | $28.69 | 9.168% | $31.3203 | $31.32 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.10 | $1,147.6941 | $1,147.69 | $1,147.70 | $1,147.60 |