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 | $237.77 | 6.176% | $252.4547 | $252.45 | $252.45 | $252.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.88 | 5.826% | $89.8251 | $89.83 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $234.41 | 13.443% | $265.9217 | $265.92 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
Purchase #4 | $53.36 | 11.339% | $59.4105 | $59.41 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $191.94 | 8.460% | $208.1781 | $208.18 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #6 | $130.80 | 13.563% | $148.5404 | $148.54 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
Purchase #7 | $111.29 | 7.531% | $119.6712 | $119.67 | $119.65 | $119.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.45 | $1,144.0017 | $1,144.00 | $1,144.00 | $1,144.00 |