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 | $235.68 | 10.522% | $260.4782 | $260.48 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.29 | 7.856% | $131.8971 | $131.90 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #3 | $167.71 | 3.515% | $173.605 | $173.61 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #4 | $12.99 | 7.832% | $14.0074 | $14.01 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
Purchase #5 | $228.58 | 5.592% | $241.3622 | $241.36 | $241.35 | $241.40 |
Purchase #6 | $141.76 | 7.855% | $152.8952 | $152.90 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #7 | $174.53 | 13.518% | $198.123 | $198.12 | $198.10 | $198.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,083.54 | $1,172.3681 | $1,172.38 | $1,172.35 | $1,172.40 |