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 | $233.50 | 11.699% | $260.8172 | $260.82 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #2 | $165.57 | 5.482% | $174.6465 | $174.65 | $174.65 | $174.60 |
Purchase #3 | $188.49 | 9.606% | $206.5963 | $206.60 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
Purchase #4 | $159.80 | 9.659% | $175.2351 | $175.24 | $175.25 | $175.20 |
Purchase #5 | $142.56 | 9.691% | $156.3755 | $156.38 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #6 | $186.71 | 5.826% | $197.5877 | $197.59 | $197.60 | $197.60 |
Purchase #7 | $23.87 | 5.766% | $25.2463 | $25.25 | $25.25 | $25.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.50 | $1,196.5046 | $1,196.53 | $1,196.55 | $1,196.40 |