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 | $232.46 | 9.179% | $253.7975 | $253.80 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
Purchase #2 | $189.48 | 12.611% | $213.3753 | $213.38 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #3 | $246.52 | 7.482% | $264.9646 | $264.96 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
Purchase #4 | $75.87 | 6.315% | $80.6612 | $80.66 | $80.65 | $80.70 |
Purchase #5 | $150.25 | 9.213% | $164.0925 | $164.09 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
Purchase #6 | $125.78 | 4.592% | $131.5558 | $131.56 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
Purchase #7 | $71.34 | 3.152% | $73.5886 | $73.59 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.70 | $1,182.0355 | $1,182.04 | $1,182.05 | $1,182.20 |