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 | $221.76 | 13.120% | $250.8549 | $250.85 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #2 | $167.80 | 6.365% | $178.4805 | $178.48 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #3 | $150.99 | 11.569% | $168.458 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #4 | $200.72 | 3.617% | $207.98 | $207.98 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #5 | $183.88 | 3.383% | $190.1007 | $190.10 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
Purchase #6 | $121.94 | 6.278% | $129.5954 | $129.60 | $129.60 | $129.60 |
Purchase #7 | $160.69 | 9.148% | $175.3899 | $175.39 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,207.78 | $1,300.8594 | $1,300.86 | $1,300.90 | $1,301.00 |