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 | $148.26 | 9.628% | $162.5345 | $162.53 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.45 | 4.711% | $137.6426 | $137.64 | $137.65 | $137.60 |
Purchase #3 | $106.31 | 11.391% | $118.4198 | $118.42 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #4 | $247.97 | 4.678% | $259.57 | $259.57 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
Purchase #5 | $205.28 | 3.272% | $211.9968 | $212.00 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
Purchase #6 | $146.28 | 5.777% | $154.7306 | $154.73 | $154.75 | $154.70 |
Purchase #7 | $240.75 | 6.121% | $255.4863 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,226.30 | $1,300.3806 | $1,300.38 | $1,300.40 | $1,300.30 |