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 | $237.95 | 7.383% | $255.5178 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $149.37 | 10.372% | $164.8627 | $164.86 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #3 | $157.39 | 4.516% | $164.4977 | $164.50 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.98 | 12.193% | $274.8504 | $274.85 | $274.85 | $274.90 |
Purchase #5 | $107.85 | 4.851% | $113.0818 | $113.08 | $113.10 | $113.10 |
Purchase #6 | $161.62 | 13.732% | $183.8137 | $183.81 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
Purchase #7 | $54.67 | 11.252% | $60.8215 | $60.82 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,113.83 | $1,217.4456 | $1,217.44 | $1,217.40 | $1,217.50 |