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 | $183.60 | 9.230% | $200.5463 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.49 | 4.716% | $146.0683 | $146.07 | $146.05 | $146.10 |
Purchase #3 | $214.52 | 13.868% | $244.2696 | $244.27 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
Purchase #4 | $187.72 | 13.203% | $212.5047 | $212.50 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #5 | $250.34 | 10.874% | $277.562 | $277.56 | $277.55 | $277.60 |
Purchase #6 | $217.30 | 12.712% | $244.9232 | $244.92 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.28 | 5.219% | $82.3654 | $82.37 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,271.25 | $1,408.2395 | $1,408.24 | $1,408.15 | $1,408.30 |