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 | $192.25 | 4.291% | $200.4994 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.88 | 9.232% | $185.5633 | $185.56 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #3 | $45.52 | 5.829% | $48.1734 | $48.17 | $48.15 | $48.20 |
Purchase #4 | $228.61 | 13.700% | $259.9296 | $259.93 | $259.95 | $259.90 |
Purchase #5 | $225.64 | 11.477% | $251.5367 | $251.54 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #6 | $73.27 | 7.178% | $78.5293 | $78.53 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #7 | $215.69 | 11.297% | $240.0565 | $240.06 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.86 | $1,264.2882 | $1,264.29 | $1,264.30 | $1,264.30 |