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 | $235.88 | 6.759% | $251.8231 | $251.82 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
Purchase #2 | $182.83 | 4.815% | $191.6333 | $191.63 | $191.65 | $191.60 |
Purchase #3 | $130.32 | 8.369% | $141.2265 | $141.23 | $141.25 | $141.20 |
Purchase #4 | $244.42 | 4.336% | $255.0181 | $255.02 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #5 | $142.75 | 11.787% | $159.5759 | $159.58 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #6 | $111.81 | 10.227% | $123.2448 | $123.24 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #7 | $148.96 | 11.662% | $166.3317 | $166.33 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,196.97 | $1,288.8534 | $1,288.85 | $1,288.90 | $1,288.70 |