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 | $211.77 | 12.619% | $238.4933 | $238.49 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.77 | 9.539% | $153.1027 | $153.10 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #3 | $112.82 | 13.199% | $127.7111 | $127.71 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #4 | $228.56 | 4.284% | $238.3515 | $238.35 | $238.35 | $238.40 |
Purchase #5 | $229.99 | 7.319% | $246.823 | $246.82 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
Purchase #6 | $47.90 | 3.417% | $49.5367 | $49.54 | $49.55 | $49.50 |
Purchase #7 | $33.89 | 7.720% | $36.5063 | $36.51 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.70 | $1,090.5246 | $1,090.52 | $1,090.50 | $1,090.50 |