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 | $238.58 | 5.105% | $250.7595 | $250.76 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #2 | $202.35 | 10.130% | $222.8481 | $222.85 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
Purchase #3 | $216.31 | 8.361% | $234.3957 | $234.40 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #4 | $124.37 | 12.813% | $140.3055 | $140.31 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #5 | $145.84 | 5.800% | $154.2987 | $154.30 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #6 | $99.96 | 11.778% | $111.7333 | $111.73 | $111.75 | $111.70 |
Purchase #7 | $133.48 | 6.852% | $142.626 | $142.63 | $142.65 | $142.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.89 | $1,256.9668 | $1,256.98 | $1,257.00 | $1,256.90 |