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 | $242.76 | 9.368% | $265.5018 | $265.50 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #2 | $203.39 | 4.819% | $213.1914 | $213.19 | $213.20 | $213.20 |
Purchase #3 | $173.29 | 12.587% | $195.102 | $195.10 | $195.10 | $195.10 |
Purchase #4 | $12.87 | 11.815% | $14.3906 | $14.39 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
Purchase #5 | $246.85 | 5.461% | $260.3305 | $260.33 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
Purchase #6 | $58.65 | 5.615% | $61.9432 | $61.94 | $61.95 | $61.90 |
Purchase #7 | $245.47 | 11.427% | $273.5199 | $273.52 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,183.28 | $1,283.9794 | $1,283.97 | $1,284.00 | $1,283.90 |