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 | $244.34 | 9.205% | $266.8315 | $266.83 | $266.85 | $266.80 |
Purchase #2 | $118.57 | 7.334% | $127.2659 | $127.27 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #3 | $43.84 | 10.693% | $48.5278 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #4 | $219.58 | 12.191% | $246.349 | $246.35 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
Purchase #5 | $141.76 | 5.625% | $149.734 | $149.73 | $149.75 | $149.70 |
Purchase #6 | $229.94 | 9.118% | $250.9059 | $250.91 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #7 | $236.37 | 10.579% | $261.3756 | $261.38 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,234.40 | $1,350.9897 | $1,351.00 | $1,351.05 | $1,350.90 |