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 | $241.55 | 8.307% | $261.6156 | $261.62 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #2 | $171.61 | 9.251% | $187.4856 | $187.49 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $128.35 | 12.319% | $144.1614 | $144.16 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #4 | $167.76 | 3.424% | $173.5041 | $173.50 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #5 | $233.85 | 9.164% | $255.28 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #6 | $143.46 | 7.288% | $153.9154 | $153.92 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
Purchase #7 | $95.91 | 6.688% | $102.3245 | $102.32 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.49 | $1,278.2866 | $1,278.29 | $1,278.25 | $1,278.30 |