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 | $241.62 | 9.863% | $265.451 | $265.45 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.88 | 11.629% | $224.2403 | $224.24 | $224.25 | $224.20 |
Purchase #3 | $246.95 | 5.747% | $261.1422 | $261.14 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
Purchase #4 | $99.26 | 8.656% | $107.8519 | $107.85 | $107.85 | $107.90 |
Purchase #5 | $168.57 | 10.283% | $185.9041 | $185.90 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.65 | 11.168% | $186.3732 | $186.37 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $49.95 | 3.112% | $51.5044 | $51.50 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,174.88 | $1,282.4671 | $1,282.45 | $1,282.45 | $1,282.50 |