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 | $243.53 | 7.769% | $262.4498 | $262.45 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
Purchase #2 | $90.62 | 9.367% | $99.1084 | $99.11 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #3 | $156.86 | 10.250% | $172.9382 | $172.94 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
Purchase #4 | $11.49 | 3.766% | $11.9227 | $11.92 | $11.90 | $11.90 |
Purchase #5 | $127.63 | 4.596% | $133.4959 | $133.50 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
Purchase #6 | $249.78 | 11.474% | $278.4398 | $278.44 | $278.45 | $278.40 |
Purchase #7 | $243.58 | 7.229% | $261.1884 | $261.19 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,123.49 | $1,219.5432 | $1,219.55 | $1,219.55 | $1,219.40 |