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 | $235.64 | 7.165% | $252.5236 | $252.52 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.37 | 13.400% | $161.4476 | $161.45 | $161.45 | $161.40 |
Purchase #3 | $72.33 | 11.250% | $80.4671 | $80.47 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #4 | $107.25 | 7.867% | $115.6874 | $115.69 | $115.70 | $115.70 |
Purchase #5 | $195.49 | 13.796% | $222.4598 | $222.46 | $222.45 | $222.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.89 | 9.523% | $274.7823 | $274.78 | $274.80 | $274.80 |
Purchase #7 | $120.91 | 5.777% | $127.895 | $127.90 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,124.88 | $1,235.2628 | $1,235.27 | $1,235.25 | $1,235.30 |