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 | $111.99 | 5.834% | $118.5235 | $118.52 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #2 | $225.41 | 7.398% | $242.0858 | $242.09 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
Purchase #3 | $205.26 | 11.730% | $229.337 | $229.34 | $229.35 | $229.30 |
Purchase #4 | $240.60 | 11.741% | $268.8488 | $268.85 | $268.85 | $268.80 |
Purchase #5 | $249.38 | 5.699% | $263.5922 | $263.59 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #6 | $162.78 | 13.436% | $184.6511 | $184.65 | $184.65 | $184.70 |
Purchase #7 | $214.57 | 5.765% | $226.94 | $226.94 | $226.95 | $226.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,409.99 | $1,533.9784 | $1,533.98 | $1,534.00 | $1,533.90 |