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 | $242.35 | 9.561% | $265.5211 | $265.52 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.89 | 6.331% | $143.4299 | $143.43 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
Purchase #3 | $146.25 | 11.298% | $162.7733 | $162.77 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #4 | $56.81 | 5.161% | $59.742 | $59.74 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #5 | $216.66 | 5.806% | $229.2393 | $229.24 | $229.25 | $229.20 |
Purchase #6 | $166.98 | 6.870% | $178.4515 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #7 | $169.69 | 11.368% | $188.9804 | $188.98 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,133.63 | $1,228.1375 | $1,228.13 | $1,228.15 | $1,228.10 |