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 | $250.77 | 4.650% | $262.4308 | $262.43 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
Purchase #2 | $191.58 | 3.818% | $198.8945 | $198.89 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #3 | $27.25 | 10.731% | $30.1742 | $30.17 | $30.15 | $30.20 |
Purchase #4 | $90.50 | 11.373% | $100.7926 | $100.79 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
Purchase #5 | $19.73 | 8.597% | $21.4262 | $21.43 | $21.45 | $21.40 |
Purchase #6 | $212.35 | 7.403% | $228.0703 | $228.07 | $228.05 | $228.10 |
Purchase #7 | $244.29 | 13.581% | $277.467 | $277.47 | $277.45 | $277.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.47 | $1,119.2556 | $1,119.25 | $1,119.25 | $1,119.30 |