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 | $249.31 | 4.447% | $260.3968 | $260.40 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #2 | $232.50 | 13.135% | $263.0389 | $263.04 | $263.05 | $263.00 |
Purchase #3 | $244.76 | 7.109% | $262.16 | $262.16 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #4 | $146.51 | 10.871% | $162.4371 | $162.44 | $162.45 | $162.40 |
Purchase #5 | $46.43 | 13.125% | $52.5239 | $52.52 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #6 | $149.37 | 5.819% | $158.0618 | $158.06 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
Purchase #7 | $50.56 | 8.576% | $54.896 | $54.90 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,119.44 | $1,213.5145 | $1,213.52 | $1,213.50 | $1,213.50 |