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 | $237.50 | 10.511% | $262.4636 | $262.46 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $121.89 | 5.576% | $128.6866 | $128.69 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #3 | $204.59 | 10.227% | $225.5134 | $225.51 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #4 | $177.39 | 8.457% | $192.3919 | $192.39 | $192.40 | $192.40 |
Purchase #5 | $155.50 | 12.617% | $175.1194 | $175.12 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #6 | $35.40 | 6.804% | $37.8086 | $37.81 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #7 | $125.90 | 9.236% | $137.5281 | $137.53 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.17 | $1,159.5116 | $1,159.51 | $1,159.50 | $1,159.50 |