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 | $218.82 | 9.157% | $238.8573 | $238.86 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #2 | $166.75 | 11.838% | $186.4899 | $186.49 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.72 | 12.591% | $259.77 | $259.77 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
Purchase #4 | $85.39 | 3.342% | $88.2437 | $88.24 | $88.25 | $88.20 |
Purchase #5 | $106.49 | 11.697% | $118.9461 | $118.95 | $118.95 | $118.90 |
Purchase #6 | $193.90 | 10.768% | $214.7792 | $214.78 | $214.80 | $214.80 |
Purchase #7 | $140.44 | 5.550% | $148.2344 | $148.23 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.51 | $1,255.3206 | $1,255.32 | $1,255.35 | $1,255.30 |