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 | $177.80 | 12.769% | $200.5033 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.28 | 6.714% | $187.0483 | $187.05 | $187.05 | $187.00 |
Purchase #3 | $151.26 | 10.145% | $166.6053 | $166.61 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #4 | $153.44 | 11.690% | $171.3771 | $171.38 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.76 | 4.723% | $260.5089 | $260.51 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #6 | $221.72 | 6.185% | $235.4334 | $235.43 | $235.45 | $235.40 |
Purchase #7 | $18.46 | 5.493% | $19.474 | $19.47 | $19.45 | $19.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.72 | $1,240.9503 | $1,240.95 | $1,240.95 | $1,240.90 |