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 | $168.27 | 10.245% | $185.5093 | $185.51 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $119.43 | 8.774% | $129.9088 | $129.91 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
Purchase #3 | $141.40 | 11.229% | $157.2778 | $157.28 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #4 | $93.80 | 6.413% | $99.8154 | $99.82 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #5 | $244.95 | 7.563% | $263.4756 | $263.48 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.89 | 11.376% | $258.2698 | $258.27 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #7 | $230.93 | 7.654% | $248.6054 | $248.61 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,230.67 | $1,342.8621 | $1,342.88 | $1,342.85 | $1,342.90 |