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 | $214.84 | 8.685% | $233.4989 | $233.50 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.49 | 11.423% | $181.0512 | $181.05 | $181.05 | $181.10 |
Purchase #3 | $213.31 | 10.246% | $235.1657 | $235.17 | $235.15 | $235.20 |
Purchase #4 | $207.50 | 12.374% | $233.1761 | $233.18 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
Purchase #5 | $93.39 | 12.763% | $105.3094 | $105.31 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #6 | $91.74 | 12.153% | $102.8892 | $102.89 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
Purchase #7 | $144.78 | 10.172% | $159.507 | $159.51 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,128.05 | $1,250.5975 | $1,250.61 | $1,250.60 | $1,250.70 |