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 | $241.79 | 8.712% | $262.8547 | $262.85 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
Purchase #2 | $145.98 | 6.150% | $154.9578 | $154.96 | $154.95 | $155.00 |
Purchase #3 | $187.98 | 12.645% | $211.7501 | $211.75 | $211.75 | $211.80 |
Purchase #4 | $225.31 | 11.133% | $250.3938 | $250.39 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $165.66 | 11.652% | $184.9627 | $184.96 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #6 | $227.88 | 6.861% | $243.5148 | $243.51 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #7 | $152.51 | 12.782% | $172.0038 | $172.00 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,347.11 | $1,480.4377 | $1,480.42 | $1,480.40 | $1,480.60 |