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 | $186.93 | 8.331% | $202.5031 | $202.50 | $202.50 | $202.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.48 | 12.401% | $211.8534 | $211.85 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
Purchase #3 | $228.67 | 11.176% | $254.2262 | $254.23 | $254.25 | $254.20 |
Purchase #4 | $248.85 | 12.470% | $279.8816 | $279.88 | $279.90 | $279.90 |
Purchase #5 | $227.52 | 5.378% | $239.756 | $239.76 | $239.75 | $239.80 |
Purchase #6 | $149.76 | 11.177% | $166.4987 | $166.50 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #7 | $8.42 | 4.300% | $8.7821 | $8.78 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,238.63 | $1,363.5011 | $1,363.50 | $1,363.55 | $1,363.60 |