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 | $228.99 | 4.156% | $238.5068 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #2 | $228.39 | 4.539% | $238.7566 | $238.76 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
Purchase #3 | $117.73 | 7.754% | $126.8588 | $126.86 | $126.85 | $126.90 |
Purchase #4 | $151.59 | 7.735% | $163.3155 | $163.32 | $163.30 | $163.30 |
Purchase #5 | $90.32 | 8.773% | $98.2438 | $98.24 | $98.25 | $98.20 |
Purchase #6 | $105.45 | 10.352% | $116.3662 | $116.37 | $116.35 | $116.40 |
Purchase #7 | $250.85 | 11.570% | $279.8733 | $279.87 | $279.85 | $279.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,173.32 | $1,261.9210 | $1,261.93 | $1,261.85 | $1,262.00 |