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 | $239.66 | 7.783% | $258.3127 | $258.31 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #2 | $103.76 | 9.746% | $113.8724 | $113.87 | $113.85 | $113.90 |
Purchase #3 | $119.45 | 5.328% | $125.8143 | $125.81 | $125.80 | $125.80 |
Purchase #4 | $157.82 | 7.397% | $169.4939 | $169.49 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #5 | $245.70 | 12.233% | $275.7565 | $275.76 | $275.75 | $275.80 |
Purchase #6 | $141.97 | 4.568% | $148.4552 | $148.46 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #7 | $111.56 | 12.604% | $125.621 | $125.62 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,119.92 | $1,217.3260 | $1,217.32 | $1,217.25 | $1,217.40 |