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 | $237.95 | 13.679% | $270.4992 | $270.50 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #2 | $225.34 | 8.752% | $245.0618 | $245.06 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
Purchase #3 | $163.56 | 5.314% | $172.2516 | $172.25 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #4 | $111.39 | 10.542% | $123.1327 | $123.13 | $123.15 | $123.10 |
Purchase #5 | $113.90 | 5.491% | $120.1542 | $120.15 | $120.15 | $120.20 |
Purchase #6 | $227.28 | 8.257% | $246.0465 | $246.05 | $246.05 | $246.00 |
Purchase #7 | $152.41 | 10.139% | $167.8628 | $167.86 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,231.83 | $1,345.0088 | $1,345.00 | $1,345.00 | $1,345.10 |