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 | $238.68 | 13.312% | $270.4531 | $270.45 | $270.45 | $270.50 |
Purchase #2 | $115.52 | 7.599% | $124.2984 | $124.30 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #3 | $179.77 | 3.806% | $186.612 | $186.61 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #4 | $247.62 | 5.420% | $261.041 | $261.04 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
Purchase #5 | $117.59 | 6.619% | $125.3733 | $125.37 | $125.35 | $125.40 |
Purchase #6 | $232.31 | 4.344% | $242.4015 | $242.40 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #7 | $233.37 | 5.731% | $246.7444 | $246.74 | $246.75 | $246.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,364.86 | $1,456.9237 | $1,456.91 | $1,456.90 | $1,456.90 |