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 | $236.81 | 5.788% | $250.5166 | $250.52 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.72 | 6.193% | $69.79 | $69.79 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
Purchase #3 | $212.75 | 5.760% | $225.0044 | $225.00 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
Purchase #4 | $114.96 | 12.118% | $128.8909 | $128.89 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #5 | $101.89 | 5.613% | $107.6091 | $107.61 | $107.60 | $107.60 |
Purchase #6 | $165.85 | 8.773% | $180.4 | $180.40 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #7 | $229.59 | 9.640% | $251.7225 | $251.72 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,127.57 | $1,213.9335 | $1,213.93 | $1,213.90 | $1,213.90 |