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 | $186.54 | 11.234% | $207.4959 | $207.50 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #2 | $194.90 | 9.674% | $213.7546 | $213.75 | $213.75 | $213.80 |
Purchase #3 | $222.46 | 6.489% | $236.8954 | $236.90 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #4 | $161.93 | 8.334% | $175.4252 | $175.43 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.60 | 12.167% | $275.4822 | $275.48 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #6 | $180.95 | 8.659% | $196.6185 | $196.62 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $189.31 | 8.120% | $204.682 | $204.68 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,381.69 | $1,510.3538 | $1,510.36 | $1,510.40 | $1,510.40 |